Partner - Employment Law - REMOTE

Company: CyberCoders
Location: El Segundo
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Partner - Employment Law - REMOTE Established (25 Years) Premier Firm Seeking Employment Law Partner for School District Defense in California (REMOTE) An established firm based in California with over 25 years in practice is seeking an Employment Law Partner with 8 years of school district defense experience to join their team remotely (only 10% onsite). This Attorney will have a well-established employment litigation defense background with a focus on representing school districts in employment-related matters, ensuring compliance with state and federal education regulations while providing strategic counsel to district leadership. Offer: Competitive salary ($230,000-$300,000) with quarterly bonus opportunities Billable requirement: 150 hours per month Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for attorneys 70 credit hours annually for vacation (for eligible attorneys) Remote work flexibility (office space available if needed) Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance Firm-paid life insurance 401(k) with employer matching after one year Flexible Spending Account Accelerated partnership track Continuous training and professional development 11 paid holidays Employee referral program Cell phone reimbursement Holiday parties and team-building activities Premium office locations with access to public transit Casual dress code Employee discounts Free snacks and beverages Military leave Qualifications: 8 years of employment litigation defense experience with an emphasis on school district defense Civil jury trial or court trial experience preferred (1st or 2nd chair) Public entity defense experience a plus Exclusive defense background Juris Doctorate (JD) and active California Bar membership in good standing Superior research, analytical, and negotiation skills Excellent written and oral communication Commitment to proactive case management Responsibilities: Defending school districts in employment-related lawsuits, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims Handling disputes before agencies such as the EEOC, state education departments, and labor boards Managing discovery, motion practice, and settlement negotiations with a focus on public sector employment regulations and education law Advising school boards, superintendents, and HR leaders on Title IX, ADA, FMLA, and state-specific education regulations Developing strategies to mitigate risks in labor disputes, employee discipline, hiring practices, and contract negotiations Advising on teacher tenure, union relations, and collective bargaining agreements Drafting and reviewing employment policies, teacher and staff contracts, and compliance documents in line with state and federal laws Conducting training workshops for school district leadership and HR on compliance, anti-discrimination, sexual harassment prevention, and union rules Providing strategic counsel and proactive case management to reduce litigation exposure Benefits - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 03/14/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

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