Litigation Of Counsel

Job Title: Employment Litigation Of Counsel

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Irvine, CA, is seeking an experienced employment litigator to join its team in a senior-level capacity. This role is ideal for a legal professional with a proven record of managing complex employment disputes, offering strategic guidance to corporate clients, and mentoring junior legal staff. The ideal candidate will have extensive first-chair experience in employment litigation and a strong command of relevant federal and California employment law.

Duties:

Handle a variety of employment-related lawsuits, including discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wage-and-hour violations, and contract disputes

Represent employers before administrative agencies, in arbitration, mediation, and court proceedings

Provide strategic legal guidance and preventative counseling to corporate clients on employment law compliance

Lead and manage litigation matters from start to finish, serving as first chair on key cases

Supervise the work of associates and legal support staff, ensuring high standards of execution

Conduct internal investigations and training sessions for clients on workplace policies and risk mitigation

Manage class actions and PAGA claims; experience in these areas is highly desirable

Requirements:

Minimum of 9 years of employment litigation experience, with demonstrated first-chair trial capabilities

Admission to the California Bar, active and in good standing

Strong familiarity with California and federal employment statutes and administrative procedures

Experience supervising legal teams or mentoring junior attorneys

Proven ability to manage multiple high-stakes matters simultaneously

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

Active license to practice law in California

Skills:

Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills

Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Ability to build client relationships and deliver strategic, business-focused solutions

Adept at handling complex litigation in fast-paced environments

Capable of providing thoughtful and constructive feedback to team members

Highly organized with strong project management capabilities

9/12/2022

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