Labor & Employment Counsel (Attorney) at Top Echelon Software

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT COUNSEL ATTORNEYLocation: Los Angeles CAA prominent AmLaw 100 national law firm is seeking a talented Counsel Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Practice in Los Angelesoffice. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned practitioner to handle sophisticated employment litigation and advisory matters for a diverse client base.Candidate ProfileJD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic recordActive Bar Admission in California in good standing912 years of substantive labor & employment experienceExperience defending single-plaintiff employment litigation matters including discrimination harassment retaliation wage and hour and reasonable accommodation claimsExperience handling Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) actions and employment class actionsHigh proficiency in drafting and responding to pleadings and discoveryHigh proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive and discovery motionsExperience taking and defending depositions including plaintiff depositions and defense of corporate witnessesExperience advising clients on federal and California employment laws and regulationsA modest portable book of business is preferred but not requiredDemonstrated ability to independently manage matters from initial assessment through resolutionSoft Skills: Strong research writing analytical communication case management and client-relationship skills; ability to work independently and collaborativelyKey ResponsibilitiesDefend employers in single-plaintiff employment matters including discrimination harassment retaliation and wage and hour disputesHandle PAGA andemployment-related class actionsManage litigation from inception to resolution including strategy development pleadings discovery motion practice depositions and negotiationAdvise clients regarding compliance with federal state and local employment laws and regulationsCollaborate with colleagues and clients to develop proactive workforce and litigation strategiesWhy Join UsThis position offers the opportunity to join a sophisticated national labor and employment practice known for its deep bench strong client relationships and supportive culture. As Counsel you will have the autonomy to lead matters while benefiting from the resources of a full-service firm. The practice emphasizes professional development hands-on litigation experience and meaningful client engagement. For driven attorneys seeking to advance their career in a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow a book of business this role provides an ideal platform for long-term success.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Salary: Expected annual base salary range of $270000-$290000 as determined by experience and market factorsEligibility for bonusesComprehensive Benefits Package: Medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k); 529 college savings plan; paid parental leave; backup child and elder care support; family-building benefits; an employee assistance program; and commuter benefitsApplication RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a cover letter resume and law school transcript for consideration.Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#LI-DNP Key Skills Clerical,Diploma,Foreclosure Paralegal,Flight Operations,Construction Equipment Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 270000 - 290000