Attorney | Labor & Employment | Hybrid | 147744
Company: Mission Recruiting
Location: Encino
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Let’s be direct: Mission Recruiting is representing a premier
California-based firm known for defending law enforcement,
firefighters, and public employees in complex, high-stakes
litigation. In this practice area, cases aren't just "settled" to
avoid costs—they are litigated to be won. If you are a gifted
writer who wants your briefs to shape the law for first responders,
this is your desk. The Impact of Your Pen Meaningful Advocacy: You
will represent the unions and individuals who keep our communities
safe, handling complex employment matters and civil rights defense.
Pure Litigation: Because these matters often involve government
entities, you are more likely to see cases through to a decision
rather than a quiet settlement. Early Ownership: Whether you are a
first-year or a tenured senior, you’ll be trusted with drafting
appellate filings, arguing motions, and participating in bench
trials and administrative hearings. The Reality of the Role The
Writing: A strong writing sample is a non-negotiable requirement.
We are looking for independent analytical depth and "Law and
Motion" expertise. The Schedule: This is a hybrid-friendly role
based in Encino. Once trust is established and your initial
training is complete, the firm offers the flexibility modern
attorneys need. The Commitment: 1,800 annual billable hours. The
Compensation: Scaled by experience ($115k–$125k for entry-level;
$150k for mid-level; up to $200k for seniors) plus a tiered bonus
structure. Why Join This Firm? The firm fosters a mission-driven
culture and provides some of the most robust benefits in the 2026
market: Health: 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision
coverage for both you and your dependents. Retirement: 401(k) with
up to a 6% safe harbor match (eligible after 6 months).
Flexibility: Unlimited PTO (performance-contingent), wellness
programs, and full CLE support. Salary Range: $115,000 - $200,000
Reference: 147744
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