Senior Employment Litigation Attorney

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San Diego, CA

Senior Employment Litigation Attorney

Attorney

7-20 yrs required

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A law firm seeks a Senior Employment Litigation Attorney in San Diego, CA, to defend public-sector clients and school districts in comprehensive employment disputes, including class actions and PAGA matters.

Duties

  • Lead defense of employment litigation for public entities, including school districts and government agencies.

  • Manage all phases of case development, from investigation through resolution or trial.

  • Develop litigation strategies, draft pleadings, and negotiate settlements.

  • Mentor junior attorneys and coordinate with cross-functional teams on case management.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of exclusive employment litigation defense experience.

  • Proven track record defending school districts and public entities.

  • Familiarity with class actions and PAGA-related claims.

  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and case-management abilities.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor from accredited institutions.

Certifications

  • Active membership in the State Bar of California.

Skills

  • Superior legal research and persuasive writing capabilities.

  • Excellent oral advocacy and courtroom presentation.

  • High-level judgment, discretion, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Commitment to collaborative leadership and proactive problem-solving.

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