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Labor & Employment Attorney - Hybrid in Sacramento

Date Posted: 12 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Labor & Employment Attorney: Defend Employers with Hybrid Flexibility in Sacramento

Our client, a top-tier employment practice with a growing Sacramento office, is seeking a Labor & Employment Attorney with 3+ years of experience. The team defends employers in single-plaintiff, class, and PAGA actions and counsels them on California workplace compliance.

This is a hybrid role based in downtown Sacramento, offering a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work.

What You'll Do

  • Defend employers in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour matters
  • Handle class and PAGA actions in state and federal court
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs
  • Take and defend depositions and appear at hearings and mediations
  • Advise employers on policies, handbooks, leave, and compliance issues

What We're Looking For

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing
  • 3+ years of labor and employment litigation experience, preferably on the defense side
  • Wage-and-hour and PAGA experience preferred
  • Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage matters independently and as part of a team

Why You'll Love It

  • Competitive base salary of $175,000 to $255,000, commensurate with experience
  • Bonus opportunity
  • Hybrid schedule with real flexibility
  • A sophisticated employer-side practice with a partner track
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A healthy mix of litigation and advice and counsel work

Ready to grow your employment practice in Sacramento? Apply today or contact me directly.

To learn more about this opportunity or any of our other openings, please contact: Hashly Bellido at hashly.bellido@gogpac.com or call/text me at 651-352-6829. You can also confidentially email me your resume.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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