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Senior Counsel - Employment

$180k - $280k

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Counsel Litigation Attorney – Employment


Location : San Diego, CA 92130 or Los Angeles, CA 90045 - hybrid or onsite options available.

Must be licensed to practice law in California; must work Pacific Standard Time work schedule.

About the Role :
We are seeking a senior  Litigation Attorney with 7+ years of experience to represent a wide variety of clients in employment disputes for a well-respected, fast-paced, AV-rated law firm. Self-starting, sold work ethic candidate with experience all aspects of litigation required, including investigation, research, analysis, discovery, and motions. Candidate must have significant experience taking and defending depositions and representing clients in mediations and court hearings. Excellent research and writing skills are required. 


Key Responsibilities :

  • Represent clients and manage litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial.
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
  • Take a leading role in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
  • Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
  • Provide clients with clear, strategic advice.


Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the California State Bar.
  • 7+ years of experience in relevant legal experience, with at least 5 years of experience in employment litigation.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.


Compensation & Benefits :

  • Salary : $180K to $280K, commensurate with experience.
We also offer bonus opportunities, generous benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) with company match, and a great work atmosphere. If you are motivated to deliver quality results, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with great people, we want to hear from you.


Apply Now!
Take the next step in your legal career and join a team where your skills and ideas will be truly valued. Please apply directly or send your resume and application details to View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

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