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Senior Counsel, Employment Litigation

Key Facts

Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Self-Motivation

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 8+ years of employment litigation experience
  • Must be admitted to practice in California
  • Significant experience in labor and employment law, with familiarity with class action defense and PAGA matters (preferred but not required)
  • Excellent academic credentials, strong writing and analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team

Requirements:

  • Drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings
  • Drafting and arguing motions
  • Taking and defending depositions
  • Managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, independently or as part of a team

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description

The San Francisco office of Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete seeks a senior counsel with 8+ years of employment litigation experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions, as well as taking and defending depositions. Significant experience in labor and employment law is required. The ideal candidate will have experience and/or familiarity with class action defense and PAGA related matters, but not required. Candidate must have excellent academic credentials, strong writing and analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. We expect to consider qualified candidates within the range of $220k-$250k; however, we do make hiring decisions based on each candidate’s unique experience, as well as additional factors. Must be admitted to practice in California. Remote working flexibilities are available. 


Candidate materials should be submitted online or submitted directly to Nicholas Golden at ngolden@constangy.com. 


This position is not open to submissions from external recruiters.


Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, and compensation. Our Firm prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender expression or identity, change of sex or transgender status, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

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