Labor & Employment Attorney
Calabasas, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $180000.00 - $200000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected boutique employment law practice where your legal judgment directly helps businesses navigate complex workplace issues.
- Work on sophisticated employment litigation PAGA and class action defense workplace investigations wage and hour matters and day-to-day employment counseling.
- Build on your litigation experience while gaining meaningful exposure to proactive advice and counsel work.
- Collaborate closely with experienced employment attorneys who value practical business-minded legal solutions.
- Enjoy a hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.
- Earn performance-based bonuses plus strong benefits including employer-supported health coverage a 401k match generous PTO paid holidays and additional insurance benefits.
- Take on meaningful responsibility with a team that is growing and committed to high-quality client service.
Location: Los Angeles CA Hybrid. Our team works in the office 3 days per week with the flexibility to work remotely 2 days per week.
Note: Candidates must be admitted to the California Bar and have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience. Basic employment law knowledge is required; this is not an entry-level position and we are looking for an attorney who can contribute with limited training.
About Us
We are a boutique employment law practice focused on helping California businesses proactively manage workplace risk and effectively resolve employment disputes. Our team provides practical business-oriented counsel across employment litigation workplace investigations compliance PAGA and class action defense wage and hour matters policies and day-to-day HR issues. We value sound judgment strong advocacy collaboration and building trusted relationships with our clients. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Represent employers in employment litigation and related civil litigation matters.
- Handle matters involving wrongful termination harassment discrimination wage and hour claims PAGA class actions and other employment disputes.
- Provide day-to-day advice and counsel on employment law and workplace issues.
- Conduct and assist with workplace investigations and advise clients on appropriate next steps.
- Draft and review employment policies handbooks agreements severance documents and related materials.
- Assist clients with compliance risk management and proactive employment law strategies.
- Develop case strategy manage discovery draft pleadings and motions and participate in depositions hearings mediations and other litigation activities.
- Communicate directly with clients and provide practical business-focused legal guidance.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and contribute to a sophisticated growing employment law practice.
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license in good standing.
- 3 years of civil litigation experience.
- Working knowledge of California employment law.
- Strong legal research writing analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with experienced attorneys.
- Employment litigation employment counseling workplace investigations PAGA or class action experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong business judgment and a practical approach to client service.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will have the opportunity to do substantive work work directly with clients and grow within a specialized employment law practice rather than being limited to one narrow piece of a case. Our team combines sophisticated legal work with practical business-oriented advice and we value attorneys who bring initiative sound judgment and a genuine interest in employment law. You will also enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule supportive colleagues opportunities to take on increasing responsibility and a benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.
JPC-1702
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license 3 yrs civil litigation exp. Preferred: employment law exp
- Required Years as Associate: 3
- Additional context: Relocation- No. Packages - No relocation package.
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- 3 to 5 years: $180000 to $185000 bonuses
- 6 to 9 years: $185000 to $192000 bonuses
- 10 years: $192000 to $200000 bonuses
- Client-disclosed range: $180000 to $200000 bonuses.
Submission Email: Alexis & Renee - ;
Quick Recruiter Reference
Boutique employment law firm representing employers in litigation employment counseling investigations PAGA/class action defense and workplace compliance. Seeking a Labor & Employment Attorney with 3 years civil litigation experience and CA Bar admission with employment experience strongly preferred.
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- Client job title: Labor & Employment Attorney
- Location: Los Angeles CA
- On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days remote
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