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Employment Defense Attorney

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA, Irvine, CA, United States


Job Title:

Employment Litigation Defense Attorney/Counsel

Location:

Irvine

Compensation:

$200k - $350k

Billable Hours:

1850 (Flexible)

About the Firm:

We're collaborating with a well-respected LA defense firm that specializes in high-stakes

class action and single-plaintiff cases

(wage and hour, discrimination, harassment) and represents

Fortune 500 clients

in retail, healthcare, hospitality, tech, and more.

Position Overview
The firm is seeking an experienced

Employment Litigation Defense Attorney

to handle complex employment matters, including class actions and single-plaintiff cases. This is a unique opportunity to work with industry‑leading attorneys on high‑profile cases while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid or remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities

Represent clients in all phases of employment litigation, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, and other employment‑related claims.

Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.

Develop and implement effective litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice law in the state of California.

2+ years of experience in employment litigation, preferably in a defense setting.

Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary for this position is between

$200,000 to $350,000

-- Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

PTO 2-3 weeks

401k W/ Match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

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