Employment Law Attorney (Public Entity), Concord

Job Description

Employment Law Attorney (Public Entity Defense)

*Confidential application process*

About the Opportunity:

Are you an experienced Attorney looking for a meaningful career move that offers

true work-life balance

without sacrificing the quality of your practice?

A premier, highly respected boutique law firm specializing in the

public entity space

is seeking a talented Employment Law Attorney to join their growing team in California. This firm is known for its collaborative, supportive culture, sophisticated caseload, and commitment to ensuring their attorneys thrive both professionally and personally.

Whether you are an established employment law practitioner or an insurance defense attorney looking to pivot your skills into a highly stable and rewarding practice area, this firm offers the perfect platform for your career.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique? True Work-Life Balance:

This firm genuinely values your time outside of the office. Say goodbye to the grueling, unpredictable hours of big-law environments. Flexible Workstyles:

They understand that one size does not fit all. Depending on your experience level and preferences, the firm offers adaptable work arrangements (including hybrid or remote options) designed to fit your lifestyle. A Collaborative Boutique Environment:

Work closely with recognized experts in the field within a tight-knit, collegial atmosphere where your contributions are visible, valued, and directly impactful. Stability of the Public Entity Space:

Enjoy the security and unique complexities of representing public entities, municipalities, and government agencies in diverse employment matters. Key Responsibilities:

Represent public entities and clients in a wide range of employment law matters, including defense against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage-and-hour violations, and wrongful termination. Manage cases from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, handling discovery, taking and defending depositions, and preparing for summary judgment and trial/arbitration.Provide proactive advice and counsel to clients regarding employment policies, labor relations, compliance, and risk management. Maintain strong, consultative relationships with clients, guiding them through complex legal landscapes with professionalism and empathy. Qualifications&Experience:

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing with the

State Bar of California . Experience Level:

Open to various experience levels, with a strong preference for candidates who have a background in either

Employment Law (Plaintiff or Defense)

OR

Insurance Defense . Strong litigation skills, including experience with depositions, motion practice, and case management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a sharp eye for detail and legal analysis. A client-focused mindset and a desire to work collaboratively in a team environment.What We Offer:

Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits packages. Retirement plans with firm contributions. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays. A clear pathway for professional development and mentorship. A supportive, low-turnover environment that prioritizes your well-being.

Please send your confidential resume to Spencer McAdoo at or call/text 605-705-2943 to discuss this in more detail.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.