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Employment Defense Attorney

Jobot

Pasadena, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$225,000
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Attorney, Business Law, Business Support, Customer Support/Service, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Legal, Litigation, Policy Development, Property Tax, Risk Management
LOCATION
Pasadena, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
REMOTE - Award-Winning Mid-Sized Firm! Need CA Bar Admission and PST Hours!

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Salary: $120,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us:

Headquartered in Pasadena and serving clients across Southern California, we are the region’s largest and most established law firm, with more than a century of history and over 50 attorneys firmwide. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of combined experience, we provide strategic counsel to families, businesses, developers, municipalities, and high-net-worth individuals across trust administration, estate planning, employment, real estate, tax, business law, and public agency matters. Our Trust Administration team is integral to that work, helping clients navigate post-death administration, trust accounting, and estate resolution with clarity and care. We foster a culture grounded in integrity, transparency, and collaboration, while offering the autonomy, support, and advancement opportunities attorneys need to build a long-term career.

Why join us?
  • Competitive salary (Up to $225k) depending on experience + structured, performance-based bonuses (Up to $300k total comp)
  • Structured bonuses based on billable hours, annual, originations and collections
  • Quarterly bonus cadence offers more flexibility than typical annual models
  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with match, and PTO


Job Details
  • Work either remote from CA or hybrid remote in Pasadena
  • Defend employers in employment law cases, including wage & hour, PAGA, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination claims
  • Handle cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
  • Provide legal advice to employers regarding compliance with state and federal labor and employment laws
  • Draft policies, handbooks, and agreements to support employer compliance and mitigate litigation risks
  • Support business clients and collaborate with firm attorneys on cross-practice matters affecting employers

Qualifications:

  • J.D. and licensed to practice in California
  • Minimum 3 years of defense-side employment law experience
  • Strong background handling PAGA cases
  • Proven ability to manage cases independently and provide practical compliance guidance


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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com