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Orange, CA
Senior Employment Defense Attorney
Attorney
7-20 yrs required
No
A law firm seeks a Senior Employment Defense Attorney in Orange, CA to lead litigation for public-sector clients, including school districts and government agencies, handling complex employment disputes and class/PAGA actions.
Duties
Direct defense of employment litigation, from investigation through trial or resolution.
Draft and file pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements in PAGA and class actions.
Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and mediations.
Guide and mentor junior attorneys in case strategy and management.
Requirements
15+ years of exclusive employment litigation defense experience.
Proven school district and public entity defense background.
Knowledge of class actions and PAGA-related claims.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and case-management skills.
Education
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
Certifications
Active membership in the State Bar of California.
Skills
Excellent legal research and persuasive writing.
Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presence.
High-level judgment, discretion, and multitasking ability.
Leadership and collaborative mentoring aptitude.
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