Attorney | Employment Law And Motion | Hybrid | 147562

Groundbreaking employment cases are won long before trial. They are shaped in the briefing, the strategy, and the motions that define the battlefield. Mission Recruiting is partnering with a premier plaintiff-side employment law firm to find a Law and Motion Attorney who wants their work to drive results that matter for workers across California.

This role is designed for an attorney who thrives behind the scenes of major litigation, crafting arguments that influence judges, strengthen trial teams, and help set the direction of workplace law statewide. If precision writing, complex legal analysis, and high-impact advocacy motivate you, this opportunity offers a powerful platform.

What You Will Do

• Draft and argue motions, oppositions, replies, appellate briefs, and legal memoranda in employment matters including wrongful termination, discrimination, retaliation, and wage and hour claims
• Lead dispositive motion practice such as summary judgment and demurrers with an eye toward shaping favorable case law
• Conduct advanced legal research and provide strategic guidance that strengthens trial preparation and positioning
• Collaborate closely with trial attorneys to refine arguments, assess risk, and anticipate defense strategies
• Elevate discovery strategy and responses to support motion practice and settlement leverage
• Support mediation and settlement efforts through sharp legal analysis and persuasive briefing

What You Bring to the Table

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership
• Demonstrated strength in law and motion practice within employment litigation
• Exceptional legal research, analysis, and writing skills with the ability to work independently
• Deep familiarity with California and federal court rules and procedures
• A genuine commitment to employee advocacy and workplace justice

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive compensation range of $220,000 to $270,000 plus performance-based commissions
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a $500 FSA contribution
• Robust retirement plan featuring a 3 percent Safe Harbor contribution and up to 7 percent profit sharing
• Ongoing professional development with paid bar dues, MCLE allowance, and internal legal training
• The chance to work alongside nationally respected litigators whose cases make a lasting impact for workers

Based in California, this role offers the opportunity to work on cases that resonate far beyond the courtroom while enjoying the professional energy and lifestyle the state is known for, from vibrant legal communities to diverse cultural and outdoor experiences.If you are ready to let your writing and strategy help shape the future of employment law, Mission Recruiting would like to connect with you.

Salary Range: $220,000 to $270,000

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