California Employment Defense Counsel

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. Full time

Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. has an exciting opportunity for an Employment Litigation Defense Counsel to join our Los Angeles office. This role involves handling complex employment law cases and working closely with clients to achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting legal documents, including memoranda, motions, and pleadings.
  • Conducting research and analyzing data to inform decision-making.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to develop effective strategies for case resolution.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor degree and active licensure to practice law in California.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in employment litigation defense, with a proven track record of success.
  • Superior analytical, writing, and communication skills, with strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits and Compensation:

This position comes with a competitive salary range of $220,000 to $275,000 per year, depending on experience and location. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance programs.



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