Job Description

Job ID: 377878

Practice area:- Employment Law - General

Labor & Employment Counsel – Partnership Track | Los Angeles, CA

A top-tier global law firm is seeking a Labor & Employment Counsel with 3–4 years of experience to join its Los Angeles office. This counsel-level opportunity offers exposure to complex California employment matters and a pathway to Senior Counsel and Partnership consideration.

Join a prestigious global law firm as Labor & Employment Counsel in Los Angeles. Handle high-impact wage & hour and PAGA litigation with advancement to Senior Counsel and eventual Partnership track.

This international Am Law firm continues to expand its labor and employment capabilities in California. Known for its elite clientele, progressive culture, and commitment to internal growth, this is a rare chance to join a high-performing team with meaningful long-term career potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft motions, pleadings, and dispositive motions in employment litigation

• Handle wage & hour class actions, PAGA claims, and arbitration

• Advise clients on California labor laws, internal policies, and compliance

• Represent clients in government agency investigations and hearings

• Review and draft employment contracts, severance agreements, and handbooks

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in labor & employment law

• Substantive litigation experience in wage & hour law, PAGA, class actions

• Strong understanding of California employment regulations

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

• California Bar admission in good standing or eligibility to waive in

• Proven ability to manage litigation independently and work cross-functionally

Culture & Firm Appeal

The firm is consistently recognized for fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, investing in professional growth, and offering a healthy work-life balance. Attorneys enjoy a collaborative structure, top-tier mentorship, and transparent advancement criteria.

• Counsel title with fast-track potential to Senior Counsel and Partnership

• Handle marquee employment matters with Fortune 500 and emerging growth clients

• Access world-class training, executive coaching, and business development support

• Be part of a culture that values innovation, wellness, and pro bono engagement

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