Counsel, Labor & Employment Litigation
SpaceX· Legal
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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