Counsel, Labor & Employment Litigation
SpaceX· Legal
Palo Alto, CA$200k - $270kfull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Litigation Counsel focused on labor and employment matters (US and international), managing all facets of litigation and internal investigations, with opportunities to expand into additional dispute areas.
Responsibilities
- Manage all facets of litigation, with a focus on labor and employment disputes but with opportunities to expand portfolio to consumer, contractual, commercial, or other disputes
- Conduct internal investigations; support discovery efforts; draft and review discovery requests/responses, pleadings, and briefs; direct litigation strategy; and negotiate settlements
- Identify legal risks and mitigate them by designing and implementing controls
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- 5+ years of experience as a practicing attorney
- Experience litigating labor and employment disputes in California
Skills
Required:Labor and Employment LitigationCommunication
Nice to have:Courtroom/Trial ExperienceCross-functional Collaboration
Benefits
- Long-term incentives (stock or long-term cash awards)
- discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- short and long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- paid parental leave
- 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
- paid sick leave per company policy
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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