Employment Counsel

Employment Counsel
Remote | Virtual Office
Salary: $130K - $165K (commensurate with experience & billable target) + Full Benefits Package

HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting on behalf of a leading national labor and employment law firm recognized as one of the oldest and largest firms focused solely on representing management. We're seeking a skilled Employment Counsel to join their fully remote legal team.

Position Summary:

This role offers a flexible, remote-first legal practice for a seasoned employment attorney who thrives on substantive legal work over business development. You'll work on a steady flow of employment litigation, administrative agency charges, and EPLI-related matters, all while collaborating with respected partners and experienced legal teams.

The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of experience in employment litigation and administrative matters, and is seeking long-term stability, work-life balance, and the ability to focus exclusively on legal execution not business development.

What You'll Do:

• Respond to administrative agency charges, attorney demand letters, and complex employment claims

• Provide legal counsel and manage litigation strategy and execution (no in-person appearances required)

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to deliver high-quality legal work

• Support a broad client portfolio, including EPLI-covered employers

• Meet achievable billable hour targets while maintaining quality and precision

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school

• 5+ years of employment law and litigation experience

• Skilled in handling administrative proceedings and employment litigation in both state and federal courts

• Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Preferred Qualifications:

• Law firm background preferred

• Experience with EPLI-covered matters

• California Bar admission is a plus

Benefits Highlights:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with profit-sharing and carve-out election

• Generous paid time off & parental leave

• Life, disability, and EAP coverage

• Optional add-ons: critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, student loan refinancing, dependent and pet insurance

This is a career-defining opportunity for employment counsel ready to step into a remote, low-pressure environment where the work is engaging and your legal expertise is the priority.

Apply today through HireNow Staffing where great attorneys find the freedom to thrive.

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