Employment Litigation Of Counsel

Jackson Lewis P.C.

$272K — $300K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 9+ years of experience in employment litigation with significant first-chair role
  • Current California Bar admission in good standing
  • Supervisory experience over associates and paralegals
  • In-depth knowledge of state and federal agency procedures
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate a wide range of employment-related lawsuits
  • Advise and train employers on employment and labor law issues
  • Represent employers in court, arbitration, and mediation
  • Handle cases involving discrimination, harassment, and wage-and-hour issues
  • Manage class/collective actions and employment tort matters
  • Provide guidance on non-compete agreements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Employee assistance program and additional firm benefits
Full Job Description
This position is for an Of Counsel attorney for the firm's Los Angeles, CA office. For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $272,500-$300,000.The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. Duties and Responsibilities: • Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges • Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues • Represent employers in court and arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage-and-hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases • Class Action/ PAGA experience preferred but not required Skills and Educational Requirements: • JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials • 9+ years of experience in employment litigation with significant experience managing and running litigation cases in a first-chair capacity • Current CA Bar admission in good standing • Supervisory experience over associate and paralegal work (delegating assignments and providing feedback) • In-depth understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills • Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account • Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits #LI-Hybrid #LI-AK1

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