Labor and Employment Attorney

  • Category
    Legal
  • Location
    San Francisco, California
  • Type
    Direct hire
Employment Attorney (California) - National Defense Law Firm (Remote Flexibility w/ over 12 offices throughout CA)

Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is $130,000 to $275,000 (plus bonus), with the final offer determined by factors including relevant skills, training, experience, and the specific location where the role is based.

Benefits: The firm provides comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as tax-advantaged Health Savings Accounts; retirement savings through Roth and 401(k) options; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; ample vacation time and paid time off; wellness initiatives and employee assistance programs; reimbursements for bar dues and cell phone expenses; support for continuing education; benefits for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy; paid pregnancy and family leave plus additional time for new parents; long-term care coverage; unpaid leave in compliance with federal Family Medical Leave Act and applicable state regulations; resources for student loan refinancing; and various employee discount programs.

Hours: 1900

A prominent national law firm operating in every state across the country is recruiting accomplished Employment Attorneys licensed to practice in California. Ideal applicants bring two or more years of hands-on experience in employment-related disputes (the firm will consider candidates more junior from competing AM100 defense firms), covering multi-plaintiff lawsuits, wage and hour collective actions, and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claims.  This opportunity is well-suited for a dedicated litigator who excels in navigating sophisticated employment conflicts and is committed to securing favorable resolutions for clients. The attorney will join a cohesive team of skilled professionals nationwide, operating under the guidance of a veteran leader and trial specialist focused on intricate, high-profile employment matters.

Why Join The Firm?
  • Robust support from a large-scale national organization combined with regionally tailored practices.
  • Hands-on client interactions and direct contributions to case strategies.
  • Adaptable work structures that enable customization to individual career aspirations.
  • Formalized training and guidance programs designed to foster progression, with transparent routes to advancement such as partnership.
  • A solid economic foundation characterized by minimal overhead, absence of debt, and proven resilience for career stability.
  • Attractive pay structures featuring performance-based and merit bonuses, extensive perks, and aid for student debt reduction.
What They're Looking For:
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing California-based multi-plaintiff and wage and hour class action litigation, OR single-plaintiff FEHA case work.
  • Active California bar admission, with no specific geographic requirements for the role.
  • A proactive individual skilled in overseeing cases with minimal supervision.
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