Overview
A highly respected California-based law firm is seeking a Senior Employment Litigator to join their team on a primarily remote basis. This is a full-time position offering a salary range of $200,000 to $225,000 annually, depending on experience. All applications and inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.
Responsibilities
- Represent employers in California state and federal courts
- Manage complex employment law litigation matters independently
- Handle administrative claims before state and federal agencies
- Manage appellate matters
- Advise employers on compliance, disciplinary issues, and workplace disputes
- Participate in arbitrations and labor-related proceedings
Requirements
- Licensed to practice law in California
- Minimum of 15 years of employment law litigation experience
- Significant trial experience in state and federal courts
- Ability to appear in court in California as required
- Strong employer-side litigation background
- Ability to handle high-level, high-stakes matters
- Self-directed and able to work independently in a remote environment
- Strong legal writing and analytical skills
- Clear and effective client communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Based in Northern California (preferred but not required)
- Experience representing both public and private employers
- Background handling complex, multi-claim employment litigation
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary range: $200,000 - $225,000, commensurate with experience
Location
- Remote work arrangement
- Candidates must be California-based and able to appear in California courts as needed
Application Questions
- Are you licensed to practice law in California?
- How many years of employment litigation experience do you have?
- Describe your trial experience in state and federal court.