Senior Employment Defense Attorney — CA & NV Litigation Leader

Jobot

Anaheim (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 250,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off and holidays
CLE support

Job summary

Jobot in California seeks an Employment Defense Attorney with at least 4 years of employment defense litigation experience. A J.D. and active California Bar membership are required.

The ideal candidate will handle a broad range of defense matters, provide strategic counsel, and represent clients through all stages of litigation. The role emphasizes high-volume caseload management, collaboration with paralegals and other attorneys, and a commitment to excellence in legal advocacy for employers

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in employment defense litigation.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of California state and federal court procedures.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Case Management: handle a diverse caseload of general liability matters including employment claims.
  • Litigation: represent clients from pleadings through trial and appeal if necessary.
  • Client Interaction: communicate with clients and provide strategic legal advice.
  • Legal Research and Writing: conduct research, draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.
  • Court Appearances: attend hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed.
  • Settlement Negotiations: engage in negotiations and ADR processes.
  • Collaboration: work with attorneys, paralegals and staff to ensure efficiency.

Skills

Employment defense litigation
Litigation
Oral communication
Attention to detail
Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Jobot in California seeks an Employment Defense Attorney with at least 4 years of employment defense litigation experience. A J.D. and active California Bar membership are required.

The ideal candidate will handle a broad range of defense matters, provide strategic counsel, and represent clients through all stages of litigation. The role emphasizes high-volume caseload management, collaboration with paralegals and other attorneys, and a commitment to excellence in legal advocacy for employers

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