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⚖️ Special Counsel – Employment Litigation (Remote | CA, MN, NV, WA, or CO Bar Required)📍 Location: Fully Remote – Must be barred in California, Minnesota, Nevada, Washington, or Colorado💼 Job Type: Full-Time | Special Counsel | Senior-Level | No Business Development
A top-tier national employment law team is hiring a remote Special Counsel to support its expanding virtual office. This is an ideal opportunity for seasoned litigators who want to lead complex matters in a flexible, remote-first setting—with no business development pressure and a sustainable billable target.
As Special Counsel, you will:
Handle employment litigation, including administrative charges, demand letters, and EPLI-related cases
Manage single-plaintiff litigation in state and federal courts
Take ownership of case strategy, drafting, and supervision of junior attorneys
Occasionally attend hearings or conferences (limited, mostly local travel)
Work with an experienced team of partners, counsel, and paralegals across a fully virtual structure
JD from an ABA-accredited law school
7+ years of experience in employment litigation (law firm background preferred)
Active bar admission in California, Minnesota, Nevada, Washington, or Colorado
Ability to independently manage all aspects of litigation
Experience with EPLI matters is a plus
Strong writing, litigation, and organizational skills in a remote setting
Base Salary: $185,000 – $200,000
Billable Target: ~1,750–1,850 hours annually
Bonus: Up to 10%
Unlimited PTO
Full range of benefits including:
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with profit-sharing
Paid parental leave
Optional coverage: student loan support, critical illness, pet insurance, and more
100% remote with minimal in-person obligations
No business development or client sourcing required
Emphasis on work-life balance and high-quality legal work
Collaborative team culture with strong infrastructure and national reach
If you’re a litigation-focused employment attorney admitted in CA, MN, NV, WA, or CO, this is your opportunity to grow in a partner-level role with flexibility, compensation, and autonomy.
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