Job Description

A well-regarded California law firm is seeking an Employment Defense Attorney to join its labor and employment practice in Irvine. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants to represent employers in meaningful matters alongside an experienced, collaborative team.

What you'll do

• Defend employers in single-plaintiff, wage and hour, and class or PAGA matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and written discovery
• Take and defend depositions and attend hearings and mediations
• Advise employers on workplace policies and risk
• Work closely with partners on case strategy and trial preparation

What you bring

• 3-10 years of employment litigation defense experience
• Admission to the California Bar
• Strong writing, research, and case management skills
• Ability to manage matters independently

Compensation and benefits

Competitive base salary, depending on experience. This is a hybrid position based in Irvine, California.

Interested? Apply in confidence to learn more. You can also send your resume directly to Amber.Estey@gogpac.com.

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.