RBPRSLLC is looking for candidates to fill the position of Senior Counsel Attorney (Defense). On-Site position in either LA, Sac, SF, OC, or SD, CA. No visa sponsorships supported, no agencies please.

• One of the few boutique firms with a California-wide presence
• Founded in 1994 in Orange County by several labor and employment attorneys practicing at leading AmLaw 100 firms.
• outstanding benefit packages and a people-first work environment
• Growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
• Great Salary and Benefits.

The candidate should be located in or within a commutable distance to one of the following offices: Sacramento (95825), San Francisco (94111), Los Angeles (90017), Orange County (92612), or San Diego (92122).

What you will be doing:

• Collaborate and make strategic decisions in consultation with relationship partners.
• Execute strategic decisions and manage single plaintiff and complex class action/collective action matters.
• Direct defense discovery efforts.
• Take and defend depositions, including the plaintiff's deposition.
• Identify and work with expert witnesses.
• Draft motions, including but not limited to dispositive motions.
• Make court appearances.
• Engage in direct settlement negotiations and during settlement conferences and mediation.
• Prepare cases for trial and arbitration.

Experience you will need:

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in labor and employment law litigation in California.
• Class action experience preferable.
• Highly motivated with excellent writing, analytical, and people skills.
• Value a collaborative team environment and prepared to work independently.
• Ability to independently manage significant litigation matters, including complex class action/PAGA matters.
• Experience through all phases of litigation, including opposing class certification, dispositive motions, working with experts, and trial management discovery/motion practice.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.
• Juris Doctor degree.
• Must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in the state of California.
• Must have a California bar license.
• Must meet requirements for continuing licensure for law practice during employment.

Salary: $230,000 - $290,000/year