Attorney - Litigation - Sacramento, CA

Mission Recruiting is proud to partner with a premier national law firm, renowned for its deep expertise in labor and employment defense
. Representing major employers across the country, this firm is known for its sharp litigation practice and its success in both single-plaintiff disputes and complex wage & hour class/PAGA actions
.

The Opportunity

• Our client is seeking a Mid to Senior-Level Employment Litigation Attorney to join their Sacramento office. This is a dynamic role offering autonomy, strategic influence, and regular interaction with sophisticated clients. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team while handling high-impact litigation matters across California and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Defend employers in employment-related litigation, including wage & hour class actions and PAGA claims
• Develop and manage case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and client communications
• Represent clients in mediations, depositions, and hearings
• Provide strategic counsel and risk assessment directly to clients
• Work in tandem with attorneys across multiple offices in a collegial, team-oriented environment

Who We’re Looking For

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active membership in the California Bar
• 5+ years of employment litigation experience
• Base salary: $185,000–$300,000, depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus program
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Attorney referral bonuses

Salary Range: $185,000 - $300,000

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Mission Recruiting, LLC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.