Senior Employment Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Pasadena, California
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $250,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Join a respected boutique law firm that empowers businesses to thrive and stay compliant in California.
    • Handle meaningful, high-impact employment law and business litigation matters with autonomy and trust.
    • Work with a supportive, highly collaborative, woman-owned law firm committed to excellence and long-term business success.
    • Enjoy hybrid flexibility that allows you to balance in-office collaboration with focused remote work.
    • Step into a growth-driven environment this is an expansion hire, not replacing anyone.
    • Contribute directly to helping California businesses navigate employment laws confidently.

    Location

    Hybrid role based in Pasadena, CA, offering a blend of meaningful in-office collaboration and flexible work-from-home days.

    Note

    Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in employment law and business law, with the ability to independently manage a full caseload from complaint through trial.

    About Our Client

    Our client is a dynamic, woman-owned boutique law firm dedicated to protecting and defending California businesses. They specialize in employment law, business litigation, and corporate work, representing a wide range of companiesfrom startups and family-owned businesses to large corporations. Known for exceptional communication, adaptability, professionalism, and personalized attention, they pride themselves on helping clients operate confidently and compliantly.

    Job Description

    • Manage a full caseload of employment and business litigation matters with minimal oversight.
    • Handle all phases of employment litigation, from initial complaint through trial.
    • Provide proactive advice and counsel to business clients on a wide range of employment law issues.
    • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and trial-related materials.
    • Communicate regularly with clients, ensuring clarity, responsiveness, and practical guidance.
    • Collaborate with a tight-knit team of attorneys who value communication, professionalism, and adaptability.
    • Support business clients with long-term compliance strategies and legal solutions that align with their goals.

    Qualifications

    • 10+ years of employment law and business law experience.
    • Strong litigation experience, including full case ownership through trial.
    • Demonstrated ability to independently manage caseloads.
    • Excellent communication and client-management skills.
    • California Bar license required.
    • Ability to work hybrid with periodic in-office presence.

    Why Youll Love Working Here

    • A values-driven culture anchored in enthusiasm, adaptability, communication, and professionalism.
    • A mission-oriented team that protects business owners the backbone of Californias economy.
    • A woman-owned, certified WBE/WOSB firm with a collaborative, supportive, growth-focused environment.
    • Leadership that invests deeply in client relationships and attorney development.
    • A workplace that blends high professional standards with genuine team camaraderie.

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPasadena, California

    Skills

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