NEW IN – Senior Plaintiff Employment Attorney | FEHA & Title VII | $400K | Case Ownership + Leadership | Greater Los Angeles
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Silicon Valley Chapter · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
Legal$400k/yrFull-time
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Employment Attorney to take ownership of high-stakes individual employment matters, develop litigation strategy, and mentor junior attorneys while working alongside experienced plaintiff-side litigators in a growing California plaintiff-side Employment Litigation practice.
- Represent employees in significant FEHA and Title VII matters involving discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
- Manage matters from intake and strategy through discovery, motion practice, settlement, and resolution
- Handle substantive motion practice, depositions, hearings, mediations, and summary judgment-related work
- Develop case strategy while providing practical and compassionate client counseling
- Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to case strategy, research, writing, and execution
Responsibilities
- Manage individual plaintiff-side Employment Litigation matters from intake through resolution
- Develop litigation strategy and case themes under FEHA and Title VII
- Draft and argue dispositive and non-dispositive motions
- Handle written discovery and take and defend depositions
- Prepare for and appear at hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
- Advise clients throughout the litigation process
- Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to case execution
Requirements
- 10+ years of FEHA and Title VII Employment Litigation experience
- Strong California Employment Law and FEHA knowledge
- Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Experience managing matters independently and mentoring junior attorneys
- Active bar admission in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong academic background, ideally top 25% from a top-30 law school
- Stable professional history with demonstrated progression
Pay
Up to $400,000 depending on experience
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangement
Location
Greater Los Angeles