High-Level Labor and Employment Law Attorney

22 hours ago


Sacramento, California, United States Department of Human Resources Full time

Job Overview

This challenging role at the Department of Human Resources offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse labor and employment duties, including litigating complex cases, conducting training, and providing in-house counsel on employment matters. As a High-Level Labor and Employment Law Attorney, you will have the chance to work independently representing the department in civil litigation and argue consequential matters in superior and appellate courts.

Key Responsibilities

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Litigating a wide variety of interesting and impactful labor and employment cases;
  • Conducting training and workshops for employees and management on labor and employment laws;
  • Providing in-house counsel on employment and personnel matters;
  • Consulting and drafting legal opinions for high-level executives on sensitive issues and projects;

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school;
  • Membership in the California State Bar;
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in labor and employment law, including experience litigating complex cases;
  • Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $130,000-$160,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients and community. If you share our values and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.



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