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Attorney IV / III

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

California (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Substantial litigation experience in employment law, Proven trial experience as lead counsel, Ability to handle complex civil cases independently, Experience advising high-level executives and departments, Exceptional legal research and analytical skills.

Key responsabilities:

Manage employment-related cases in courts and agencies
Provide legal counsel on workplace issues
Represent State Fund in complex legal matters
Mentor and guide junior attorneys as needed

State Compensation Insurance Fund Insurance Large https://www.statefundca.com/

1001 - 5000 Employees

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Job description

Are you an experienced employment law attorney? Apply today to join State Fund and make a difference across California!

Our fantastic legal team is hiring an Attorney IV (will consider underfill at the Attorney III level) to act as lead attorney. Although this position does not involve supervising attorney staff, you will have the opportunity to mentor and guide attorneys as necessary.

This position can be filled in our Santa Ana, Sacramento, Glendale or Pleasanton locations.

This position has an option to telework and is subject to change based on State Fund guidelines and business needs.

Under the direction and supervision of an Assistant Chief Counsel, you will…

Handle employment-related cases before State and Federal courts and administrative agencies such as State Personnel Board, Civil Rights Department, EEOC, and DLSE
Provide legal advice and counsel to State Fund Executives, Managers, and their subordinates, and Human Resources department regarding employment and workplace issues such as hiring, progressive discipline, terminations, accommodations, discrimination, and harassment
Represent State Fund in handling/litigating complex, sensitive, and difficult civil cases and/or corporate advice and assignments necessary to defend and reduce State Fund’s legal exposure

Desired Qualifications

Our ideal candidate has..

Substantial litigation experience in the employment law practice area
A proven track record of serving as lead counsel in trials before State or Federal Courts, including jury trials
The ability to independently handle and litigate complex civil cases and corporate matters
Experience handling difficult legal matters with specialization
Skilled in navigating multiple forums and jurisdictions
Experience providing legal advice, representation, and training to high-level executives, internal partners, and other state departments
Exceptional proficiency in legal research and analysis
Proven leadership abilities, including mentoring and guiding junior legal staff
Experience handling cases with significant impact on the organization’s business environment, including those with high stakes, complexity, or media exposure

State Fund Offers EXCELLENT Benefits Including:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
Generous retirement plans (CalPERS Pension Plan, 401(k), and 457 Deferred Compensation)
11 Paid Holidays + Sick Leave
Bilingual Pay Differential
Professional Development Days and Personal Holidays
Alternate work schedules
Award winning training and development programs
Tuition Assistance / Reimbursement
Dependent Scholarship Program
Transit Pass Program
Wellness Programs
State Employee Discounts
AND MORE

CLASSIFICATION: Attorney IV or Attorney III

SALARY: Attorney IV $11,644-$15,627 (Attorney III $10,536- $14,879) per month depending on experience

LAST DAY TO APPLY: 09/23/2024

Have questions? Contact us at talentacquisition@scif.com