Attorney / Senior Associate - Plaintiff Employment Litigation

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Job Description

URGENTLY HIRING | Plaintiff Employment Litigation Attorney | Base + Uncapped Commissions, up to $350k | Trial Exposure | People-First Culture | Orange County - Hybrid


HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Earn beyond base: Commissions on every case you lead (5%), plus +15% origination—a recent attorney doubled their base salary with several five-figure case commissions.
  • Real litigation reps: Intake → demand → filings → depos (party & expert) → motions → through trial; robust pipeline of multi-million-dollar plaintiff employment matters.
  • Supportive, ethical, in-person team: Tight-knit office with access to big-firm resources, shared-suite collegiality, and bonuses for staff on big wins (everyone shares the upside).
  • Merit over tenure: Growth for doers who take ownership
  • Opportunity to lead and grow a department with autonomy, Direct mentorship from the founder


The role - Employment Litigation Attorney

  • Manage a plaintiff employment docket end-to-end (intake, strategy, discovery, motion practice, mediations, trial prep/trial).
  • Areas of practice: Wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour class actions
  • Take and defend depositions (fact & expert); draft and argue substantive motions.
  • Collaborate closely with the principal; help move files decisively and deliver results for clients.


Compensation & benefits

  • Up to $350k package inc commissions and origination


Requirements

  • 8–10+ years plaintiff employment litigation preferred; will consider 5+ years if you can independently run multiple cases cradle-to-grave.
  • Strong depos, brief-writing, and courtroom skills; trial experience ideal.
  • California bar; business-development mindset a plus (and rewarded).


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For a confidential conversation, email your resume (and a representative brief/writing sample) to [email protected] with subject “Employment Lit – OC”. We’ll share full firm details and next steps.

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