Atoms
Counsel - Employment
$170K–$200K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 4+ years of employment law experience; 5–7 years preferred.
About the job
Provides employment-law counsel to HR and business leaders, supporting workforce decisions, compliance, litigation, investigations, and employment documentation.
What you'll do
- Advise HR and business leaders on employment matters across the employee lifecycle, including performance, restructuring, termination, and workforce planning.
- Support employment litigation and investigations, including case strategy, discovery, preparation, and negotiations.
- Draft and update employment agreements, policies, handbooks, and compliance documents; advise on federal, state, and local requirements.
What they ask for
- Admitted to practice in California.
- Solid grounding in California employment law and compliance.
- Experience advising employers on day-to-day employment matters and employment litigation.
- Experience drafting and reviewing employment agreements and policies.
Nice to have
- 5–7 years of employment law experience.
- Experience with tech companies, frontline workers, highly regulated or global companies, in-house employment matters, workforce platforms, HRIS systems, or investigations.
Pay
$170,000 - $200,000 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
HRIS systems
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