Partner

Lateral Partner, Employment & Labor Litigation — Carlsbad

A leading US law firm

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This is an ongoing confidential partner search. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

Established national law firm is seeking a seasoned partner to join and lead its Employment & Labor litigation practice in the Carlsbad office. The role focuses on defending and prosecuting employment disputes, counseling employers on workplace compliance, and managing high-stakes litigation.

The successful candidate will split time between client development, case strategy, and mentoring junior lawyers. The position offers a platform to grow an existing client base and collaborate with multi-office teams on regional matters.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Significant partner-level employment litigation experience, including trial and appellate work
  • Proven business development record and ability to cultivate client relationships
  • Ability to manage and mentor associates and contribute to practice growth

If the brief does not read like an exact match, a conversation is still worth having — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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