Los Angeles, California, United States

Employment & Labor Senior Counsel - hybrid

 Job Description:

Our client, a prestigious Am Law 100 firm, is seeking a highly skilled Associate or Counsel to join its expanding Employment & Labor practice.

Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in California employment litigation, advice, and counseling. Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting legal research and drafting motions, pleadings, and dispositive motions.
  • Representing clients in court appearances, arbitration proceedings, and government investigations.
  • Drafting and responding to discovery requests, as well as preparing meet-and-confer letters.
  • Defending employers in individual and class action wage and hour matters, as well as PAGA claims.
  • Preparing and reviewing employment and severance agreements, workplace policies, and Employee Handbooks.

Key Requirements:

  • 7 to 8 years of experience (ONLY) in labor and employment law, with a strong focus on California employment matters.
  • Proven track record advising employers and defending complex litigation in both court and arbitration.
  • Active member, in good standing, of the California Bar (or eligible for admission by waiver).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing national practice at a top-tier firm, where youll handle sophisticated employment matters and work closely with leading attorneys in the field.