Job Category : Full Time - Direct Hire Opportunity
Location : Temecula, CA (In-Office | Hybrid Flex Potential)
Compensation : $125,000 - $175,000 annually (DOE + bonuses)
About the Role
BBSI is recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm seeking an Employment Attorney to join their growing team in Temecula, California. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who is passionate about employment law and eager to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The firm partners with California employers to provide strategic legal counsel, protect against risk, and support long-term business success. The team is collaborative, growth-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise and represent California employers in matters involving state labor and employment laws.
- Handle litigation matters including court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
- Draft and customize employment agreements, policies, and compliance documentation.
- Lead legal strategy and provide counsel with the support of a dedicated team.
- Manage a reasonable caseload that focuses on quality over excessive billable hours.
- Billable Expectation : Full-time attorneys target 1,450 billed and collected hours annually. Origination is not required but is rewarded.
Qualifications
Active member of the California Bar in good standing.Minimum of 2 years of California employment law litigation experience (plaintiff or defense).Strong understanding of state employment law; federal experience is a plus.Ethical, driven, and motivated to provide exceptional client service.Collaborative and proactive with a growth mindset.Compensation & Benefits
Salary : $125,000-$150,000 DOE, plus bonuses and incentives (OTE up to $175,000).Schedule : Full-time with part-time options available for qualified candidates.Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.Medical and dental insurance.401(k) with employer match.In-office position with hybrid flexibility based on performance.A supportive environment that values your time, judgment, and professional development.