Employment Defense Attorney
Location: Merced
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Remote Employment Defense Attorney This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Sharon Brown Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply
Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $170,000 - $200,000
per year A bit about us: Our well-established law firm is seeking a
dynamic Employment Defense Attorney to join our team. This position
offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes
environment, providing legal counsel and representation to our
esteemed clients in the field of employment law. You will be
responsible for handling a variety of legal issues, gig economy,
including labor disputes, wrongful termination suits,
discrimination claims, and other employment-related matters. The
ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research, a
passion for defending employers' rights, and a commitment to
upholding the highest standards of legal ethics and
professionalism. Why join us? Remote or hybrid remote available
Exciting, growing firm Dynamic leadership Friendly team Great
benefits Unlimited PTO Reasonable billables Job Details
Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal counsel and
representation to clients in all aspects of employment law. 2.
Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and
strategy development. 3. Draft, review, and negotiate various legal
documents, including employment contracts, settlement agreements,
and legal memoranda. 4. Represent clients in court proceedings,
administrative hearings, and arbitration proceedings. 5. Develop
and implement effective defense strategies to protect clients'
interests and rights. 6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current
employment laws and regulations, court decisions, and other
developments in the field of employment law. 7. Communicate
effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and
other stakeholders. 8. Manage multiple cases simultaneously,
ensuring that all deadlines are met and that all work is completed
in a timely and efficient manner. 9. Provide proactive legal advice
to clients to help them avoid potential legal issues and disputes.
10. Participate in business development activities to attract new
clients and strengthen relationships with existing clients.
Qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law
school. 2. Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience as an employment defense
attorney, preferably representing employers. 4. Proven track record
of success in handling employment law cases. 5. Exceptional legal
research skills, with the ability to analyze complex legal issues
and develop effective legal strategies. 6. Excellent written and
verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate
complex legal information clearly and persuasively. 7. Strong
negotiation skills, with the ability to achieve favorable outcomes
for clients. 8. High level of professionalism and ethical
standards. 9. Ability to manage multiple cases and tasks
simultaneously, with strong attention to detail. 10. Commitment to
providing outstanding client service. 11. Ability to work
effectively both independently and as part of a team. Interested in
hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive
work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified
candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is
required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in
a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local
law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to
the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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