Employment Litigation Attorney

Pay: $165000.00 - $270000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build your employment litigation career handling sophisticated matters for established employers across California
• Gain meaningful hands-on litigation experience with increasing responsibility and case ownership
• Work alongside experienced employment attorneys who can help accelerate your development
• Handle matters involving discovery depositions motions mediation arbitration and trial preparation
• Develop experience across single-plaintiff employment claims and complex litigation matters
• Join a collaborative boutique environment offering sophisticated work without the traditional Big Law structure
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule competitive incentives and comprehensive benefits

Location: Sacramento CA Hybrid. Enjoy a flexible combination of remote work and in-office collaboration with an experienced employment law team.

Note: Candidates must be active members in good standing with the State Bar of California and have 2 years of litigation experience. California employment litigation experience is highly preferred.

About Us

We are a California-focused labor and employment law practice helping employers navigate complex workplace and litigation challenges. Our attorneys combine sophisticated legal work with the flexibility responsiveness and close working relationships of a collaborative boutique environment. We serve organizations ranging from growing businesses to major national employers while giving our attorneys opportunities to develop their skills and take on meaningful Employer.

Job Description

• Handle employment litigation matters through various stages of the litigation lifecycle
• Conduct legal research and draft motions pleadings briefs and other litigation documents
• Manage written discovery and assist with complex discovery strategy
• Take and defend depositions as experience progresses
• Assist with single-plaintiff employment claims and complex employment litigation
• Work closely with senior attorneys and partners to develop case strategy
• Participate in mediations arbitrations hearings and court proceedings
• Help prepare matters for dispositive motions settlement arbitration and trial
• Communicate directly with clients and develop strong client-service skills
• Take on increasing case ownership and responsibility as your experience grows

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active California Bar membership in good standing
• 2 years of litigation experience
• Strong legal research writing analytical and advocacy skills
• Experience with discovery motion practice and litigation case management
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple active matters
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• California labor and employment litigation experience preferred
• Employer-side employment litigation experience preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is an opportunity to accelerate your development as a litigator while working on sophisticated California employment matters. You will learn from experienced attorneys gain increasing ownership of cases interact directly with clients and build valuable litigation skills in a supportive environment. Our team also offers hybrid flexibility medical dental and vision coverage 401(k) paid holidays and PTO paid parental leave life and disability insurance telemedicine and additional firm perks.

JPC - 2208

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have:CA bar license. 2 yrs of litigation Exp

• Required Years as Associate: 2 years
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
• $165000 to $190000 for 2 to 3 years;
• $190000 to $225000 for 4 to 5 years;
• $225000 to $270000 for 6 years

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Junior-to-mid-level litigation attorney for a California employer-side labor and employment practice. Hybrid Sacramento opportunity with sophisticated litigation exposure and increasing case responsibility. Active CA Bar and 2 years of litigation experience required; employment litigation experience preferred.

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