Ogletree Deakins · 17 hours ago
Employment Counsel - Remote and Reduced Hours
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $182K/yr
7+ years expOgletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, and they are seeking an experienced employment attorney for a flexible remote role. The position focuses on defending employers in employment litigation and includes responsibilities such as developing defense strategies, performing legal research, and managing discovery-related activities.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Developing defense strategy
Performing legal research
Drafting pleadings
Managing discovery-related activities (including motion practice)
Drafting dispositive motions
Taking and defending depositions
Arguing motions
Participating in mediations, trials and other aspects of a lawsuit that require in-person presence
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates must remain actively licensed to practice law in good standing in California and be licensed in the state they reside
Candidates must have 7+ years of relevant litigation experience, either in-house or at a law firm
Job requires excellent analytical and writing skills, strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task, and dedication to client service
Due to the remote nature of the position, this job requires a high level of self-motivation, accountability for work product, and responsiveness
Candidates should have a demonstrated ability to manage and work collaboratively with attorneys, administrative professionals, and clients, including excellent interpersonal skills
Benefits
Comprehensive training and development programs including an annual firm-wide Attorney Retreat
CLE and bar admission expense reimbursement
Several competitive annual bonus programs
401(k) plan
Affordable health and life insurance including dental and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses
Employee assistance program
Back-up childcare program
Paid parental leave on-ramping program
Company
Ogletree Deakins
Ogletree Deakins is a labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.43MKey Investors
Invest Northern Ireland
2021-09-07Grant· $0.43M
Leadership Team
David Zimbrick
Chief Financial Officer
David Boland
Chief Knowledge Officer
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