Charges Counsel

Larson Maddox

$150K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 years in employment law, focusing on management-side representation.
  • Exceptional legal writing, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Active bar license in the state of residence.
  • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage employment-related administrative agency charges from intake to resolution.
  • Prepare clear and persuasive responses to agency charges.
  • Handle requests for information from administrative bodies.
  • Maintain regular contact with clients regarding case strategy and updates.
  • Represent clients in remote mediations and negotiations.

Benefits

  • Reduced billable hour requirements for better work-life balance.
  • No expectation for business development or travel.
  • Opportunities for substantive legal work without partnership pressure.
Full Job Description
A premier national law firm is seeking experienced employment attorneys for a Counsel - Charges role. This position is part of an innovative legal service platform that combines technology, data, and streamlined workflows to manage high-volume employment matters efficiently. Ideal candidates will have strong litigation instincts, excellent writing skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality legal work in a flexible, remote environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Defend Administrative Charges: Manage employment-related administrative agency charges (e.g., EEOC, state agencies) and attorney demand letters from intake through resolution.
  • Draft Position Statements: Prepare clear, persuasive, and legally sound responses to agency charges.
  • Respond to Agency Requests: Handle requests for information and documentation from administrative bodies.
  • Client Communication: Maintain regular contact with clients to discuss case strategy, provide updates, and deliver outcomes.
  • Settlement and Mediation: Represent clients in remote mediations and settlement negotiations.

Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 years practicing employment law, with a focus on management-side representation.
  • Skills: Exceptional legal writing, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Licensure: Active bar license in the state of residence.
  • Work Style: Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment.

Work Environment
  • Non-Shareholder Track: This is not a partnership-track role, offering reduced billable hour requirements and greater flexibility.
  • No Business Development: Attorneys are not expected to generate business or travel.
  • Ideal For: Lawyers seeking substantive legal work with a better work-life balance, without sacrificing professional challenge or impact.

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