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Counsel, Labor & Employment Litigation

SpaceX· Legal
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Hawthorne, CA$190k - $255kfull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Litigation Counsel focusing on labor and employment matters, with opportunities to handle additional dispute types. Based in Hawthorne, CA, onsite requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all facets of litigation, with a focus on labor and employment disputes but with opportunities to expand to consumer, contractual, or other kinds of legal 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:Litigation managementLabor and employment law (California)Communication
Nice to have:Trial experience

Benefits

  • long-term incentives, including company stock or long-term cash awards
  • discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 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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