EDTS Attorney - Remote
About the role
Work at the center of high-stakes employment disputes where speed, strategy, and precision matter. A nationally established labor and employment law firm is seeking an EDTS Attorney to handle sophisticated trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation. This remote attorney will develop case strategy, handle injunction-related proceedings and expedited discovery, draft substantive legal documents, and work closely with experienced attorneys across the firm's EDTS practice. The ideal candidate is a skilled employment litigator with meaningful experience in trade secret and restrictive covenant disputes who thrives in fast-moving matters and can confidently manage complex litigation with limited oversight.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement litigation strategy for trade secret, restrictive covenant, and related employment disputes
- Draft complaints, pleadings, motions, and other substantive legal documents
- Handle discovery, including expedited discovery connected to injunction proceedings
- Prepare for and conduct depositions
- Manage appearances at hearings and other court proceedings
- Conduct sophisticated legal research and oversee day-to-day case matters
- Collaborate closely with EDTS partners and attorneys throughout the firm
Requirements
- Strong background in employment law, including trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation
- Meaningful experience litigating trade secret and restrictive covenant matters in federal and state courts
- Experience handling temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, and expedited discovery
- Active state bar admission, with Arizona, Nevada, and/or California admission preferred
- Experience with computer forensics, electronically stored information, and e-discovery preferred
- Excellent academic credentials with strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a fast-paced environment while working independently and collaboratively
Benefits
- Fully remote
- Virtual Office opportunity with some primarily local travel
- Flexible annual billable-hour options supporting a more sustainable workload
- 10% bonus eligibility for Virtual Office attorneys
- No business development obligations
- Unlimited PTO based on meeting professional and client responsibilities
- Medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance options
- 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, parental leave, life insurance, long-term disability and additional voluntary benefits
- Access to national resources, innovative legal technology and ongoing professional development
Pay
Salary Range: $135,000 - $222,000 / Year DOE