Remote Employment Defense Attorney

Employment Defense Attorney (Remote – California)

Base Salary: $170,000 - $300,000(2+ yrs of experience)

About the Role

The position focuses on defending employers in a wide range of employment disputes, including wage and hour, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and PAGA matters. The role offers substantive litigation responsibility and consistent client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage employment defense cases from intake through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, including demurrers and summary judgment
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Handle written discovery and case strategy
• Represent clients at mediations, hearings, and court appearances
• Advise employers on compliance and risk mitigation

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license
• 2+ years of employment defense experience
• Strong motion practice and discovery skills
• Experience handling wage & hour and discrimination matters
• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload in a remote setting

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $170,000 – $300,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (20 days)
• 401k