Senior Employment Defense Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

FSA/401K

Pet insurance

Referral program

Professional development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Diego seeks a Senior Employment Defense Litigation Attorney to defend employers in workplace-related claims. The role offers hybrid and remote work flexibility, managing cases from inception to resolution and collaborating with experienced attorneys to achieve favorable outcomes.

The candidate should have a J.D., California license, and 6+ years of employment defense experience, with strong written and oral advocacy skills and proven discovery experience.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.
• Licensed to practice in California.
• 6+ years of employment defense litigation experience.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience handling discovery for complex matters.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery.
• Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to clients, complying with case management requirements.

Skills

Strong legal writing

Legal research

Managing complex litigation

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Employment Defense Litigation Attorney in San Diego, CA. This role offers hybrid and remote work flexibility. The attorney will defend employers in workplace-related claims, managing cases from inception to resolution, and collaborating with experienced attorneys to achieve favorable outcomes.

Duties

• Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery.
• Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to clients, complying with case management requirements.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
• Licensed to practice in the State of California.
• 6+ years of employment defense litigation experience.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience handling discovery for complex matters.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation matters.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Flexible spending account and 401K.
• Pet insurance coverage.
• Referral program.
• Professional development opportunities through tailored education and training programs.