Labor Employment Senior Counsel

Husch Blackwell LLP

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve. At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better. We have an immediate opening in Los Angeles, Oakland, or our virtual office, The Link, for a Labor & Employment Senior Counsel with a minimum of ten years of experience preferred. The candidate should have experience with both litigation and counseling clients on a full range of employment law issues. The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate that they have litigated various employment issues, including discrimination, retaliation, and harassment claims, before government agencies as well as state and federal courts. Experience with California wage and hour class actions, as well as PAGA claims is preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates must reside in California and have a California bar license. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more. Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in the Los Angeles and Oakland markets is $200,000 to $250,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com. EOE [Note new job link; job reposted]
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Title
Counsel
Practice Areas
Labor & Employment
Specialties
Litigation, Counseling, Wage & Hour, Class Action
Experience
8+ years
Type
Law Firm