Posted 06/18/2025
Job Number: 13184
Litigation Attorney
Sacramento, California • Onsite
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $127,000 - $190,000/Annually
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Job Description
A respected full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 4–7 years of experience to join its Sacramento office. This attorney will play a hands-on role in managing a variety of cases, with a strong focus on labor and employment litigation. The position includes advising clients on workplace policies, managing litigation from start to finish, and collaborating with a passionate, supportive legal team. This is a growth opportunity for a dedicated litigator with strong writing skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative spirit. The ideal candidate brings a defense-side mindset, thrives in a team environment, and wants to grow within a firm that offers a path to partnership.
Salary Range: $127,000 – $190,000 / year DOE
Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:
- Handle all phases of litigation, with a focus on labor and employment cases, general litigation also acceptable
- Draft employment policies, agreements, and handbooks for employer clients
- Advise clients on compliance, employee relations, and evolving legal standards
- Conduct legal research, write motions, and prepare case strategies
- Represent clients in court, depositions, and administrative hearings
- Maintain billable hours target of 1,750 annually, 75 hours may be marketing or pro bono
Litigation Attorney Requirements:
- 4–7 years of litigation experience, labor & employment preferred
- Active membership in the California State Bar
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal communication and time management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently while collaborating with the team
- Prior experience on the defense side of labor & employment law is a plus
- General litigation background with a passion for client-focused solutions is preferred
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance bonus:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO & federal holidays
- Potential for relocation assistance
- Growth opportunities, including partner track consideration
- Supportive, inclusive firm culture with strong work-life balance and low turnover
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