Back Employment Counsel Employment Falls Church , California 17949 Sep 8, 2026 Our customer, a leading beverage manufacturer in the United States, is seeking a Temporary Employment Counsel (California-licensed) to support its in-house legal team on a remote basis. This role is ideal for an attorney with deep experience in California employment law , workplace investigations, EEOC responses, employment counseling, and litigation support.

Location:

Remote (U.S.)

Duration:

Minimum 4 months, with potential extension

Hours:

Approximately 20-25 hours per week

Start Date:

October 2026

Rate:

$85-$100/hr (on W2), commensurate with experience

Key Responsibilities:

Provide day-to-day employment law advice and counseling to HR and business stakeholders. Handle EEOC charges , administrative claims, and employment-related agency matters. Conduct and advise on workplace, employee relations, and HR investigations. Support employment litigation matters, including discovery, document review, and case management activities. Assess legal risk and provide practical, business-oriented recommendations to management. Review and advise on employment policies, procedures, and compliance initiatives. Coordinate with outside counsel on litigation and other employment-related legal matters. Support additional employment, labor, and litigation-related projects as needed.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active California bar license in good standing. Significant experience practicing California employment law. 5+ years of experience providing employment counseling to HR and business teams. Proven experience handling EEOC charges and administrative agency responses. Experience conducting workplace investigations involving employee misconduct, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims. Employment litigation experience, including discovery management. Strong ability to independently manage a diverse workload in a remote environment. Excellent communication, judgment, and stakeholder management skills. Nice-to-Have Experience Manufacturing or consumer products industry Multi-state employment law support HR investigations EEOC and agency responses Employment litigation and discovery Outside counsel management California employment law expertise ADA, FMLA, and leave management counseling Policy review and compliance programs Remote in-house legal support roles To apply: If you are qualified, interested, and available, please send 1) your WORD version of your resume and 2) an email stating why you are a good fit for this position to bharat.bhushan@elevate.law ElevateFlex provides an unparalleled platform for you to work with innovative companies and law firms worldwide on various exciting and challenging roles. We pride ourselves on respecting your individuality and choice of career, allowing you to bring your very best to each role, to continue to develop your experience, expertise, and professional network, and be supported with a package of benefits tailored to your needs. As a member of our talent community, you will benefit from Elevate's curated training suite to enhance and develop your skills. You will have access to hands-on support, networking opportunities, and accessing the most up-to-date resources. By joining our global community of Talent, you will get the opportunity to work with our best top law firms and law department customers. Equitability and inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex's success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry's most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team - help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe. Apply Now Share This Post