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Job Title: Senior Counsel

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90017

Job Summary: This is an opportunity to take a leading role in sophisticated litigation and advisory matters for clients ranging from regional businesses to Fortune 500 companies. The Senior Counsel will work closely with relationship partners while having the autonomy to shape strategy, manage cases and deliver exceptional client service.

As Senior Counsel, you will:

Lead single-plaintiff, class action, collective action and PAGA matters through all phases of litigation
Collaborate with relationship partners to develop strategy-and take ownership of its execution
Direct discovery, take and defend depositions and work with expert witnesses
Draft and argue dispositive and other significant motions
Appear in court and represent clients at trial and in arbitration proceedings
Lead settlement negotiations and advocate for clients in mediations
Prepare complex matters for trial and arbitration
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients across a range of industries

Qualifications:

At least eight years of California labor and employment litigation experience
Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California
A Juris Doctor degree
The ability to independently manage significant litigation matters
Experience handling complex class action and PAGA matters, including class certification, dispositive motions, expert discovery and trial preparation
Experience handling single-plaintiff FEHA-related claims
Excellent writing, analytical, advocacy and interpersonal skills
Sound judgment, initiative and a collaborative approach

Compensation and benefits: This is a full-time position with excellent benefits and a salary range from $235,000 to $305,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Options available to work in the office, fully remote, or hybrid
Competitive pay and incentives
Medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending
Firm-paid benefits: EAP, Telemedicine, life insurance, STD, and LTD
401(k), paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave program
Business casual dress for in-office days
Annual holiday event, firm perks and more!