Of Counsel - Labor & Employment Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Of Counsel attorney with extensive experience in Labor & Employment litigation to join its team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases, including wage & hour class actions, single-plaintiff litigation, and preventative counseling. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil defense litigation and the ability to provide strategic legal advice and advocacy for diverse clients.

Duties

• Handle complex labor & employment cases, including class actions and single-plaintiff litigation.
• Provide preventative counseling and strategic legal advice to clients.
• Collaborate with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Licensed attorney with a California bar license.
• Significant experience (7+ years preferred) in labor & employment litigation and counseling.
• Expertise in wage & hour class actions, single-plaintiff employment cases, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active California bar license.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid schedule.
• Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex legal matters.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage).
• Life insurance and flexible spending accounts.
• Paid parental leave program.