Remote Counsel – Employment Law | $135K–$170K + Bonus | No BD | 1,500 Hours | Fully Remote
Fully Remote Counsel – Employment Law (No Business Development) $135,000–$170,000 base + bonus Fully remote Counsel role with consistent employment law work and no expectation for business development or in-person office requirements. A national labor & employment law firm is seeking an experienced employment attorney to join its fully remote, employer-side practice. This role is ideal for attorneys who want to focus on substantive legal work within a stable national platform.
Responsibilities
- Handle administrative agency matters (EEOC, DOL, and state agencies)
- Respond to attorney demand letters and develop pre-litigation strategy
- Support single-plaintiff employment litigation and EPLI matters
- Draft position statements, pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
- Collaborate with attorneys, partners, and paralegals in a fully remote environment
- Deliver efficient, high-quality legal work across matters
Qualifications
- 5–7+ years of employment law experience in a law firm setting (candidates with primarily in-house or government experience will not be considered)
- Prior experience handling employer-side (defense) employment matters
- Ability to manage cases independently, including drafting pleadings, handling discovery, and supporting matters through resolution
- Strong legal writing, organization, and client communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
Bar Admission Active bar membership in at least one of the following states is required: Florida, Kentucky, Texas, California, Arizona, New York, or New Jersey. Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $135,000–$170,000
- Bonus: up to 10%
- Billable expectation: approximately 1,500 hours
- Unlimited PTO
Full benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Life, disability, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) coverage
- Optional benefits including student loan support and pet insurance
This is a long-term Counsel role offering meaningful work, flexibility, and stability within a well-established national platform. To apply or learn more, please contact me directly for a confidential discussion. #EmploymentLaw #RemoteCounsel #EmploymentLitigation #LaborLaw #EPLI #AttorneyJobs #LegalCareers #RemoteAttorney #LawFirmJobs #FloridaAttorney #KentuckyAttorney #TexasAttorney #CaliforniaAttorney #ArizonaAttorney #NewYorkAttorney #NewJerseyAttorney