Employment Law Specialist

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Direct Counsel, LLC Full time

Direct Counsel, LLC is a distinguished boutique employment law firm seeking an experienced Employment Law Specialist for its San Diego office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in California employment law and the ability to excel in both defense and plaintiff cases.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Employment Law Specialist to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a key member of our litigation team, you will be responsible for representing clients in various employment law matters, including wage and hour disputes, whistleblowing, discrimination cases, and class actions.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in employment law matters, including wage and hour disputes, whistleblowing, and discrimination cases
  • Handle both defense and plaintiff cases, providing comprehensive legal support and strategic counsel
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and interact with clients and opposing counsel
  • Participate in depositions, court appearances, and other litigation proceedings as needed
  • Demonstrate autonomy and initiative in managing caseloads while fostering collaborative relationships within the firm

Requirements:

  • MJuris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the State Bar of California
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of California employment law experience
  • Strong academic credentials and exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with business disputes, wage and hour claims, and class actions preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($140,000 - $180,000 per year)
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses based on billed hours
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage of health insurance

This is a full-time, onsite position at Direct Counsel, LLC's San Diego office. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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