Settlement Attorney

Job description

**Settlement Attorney (Fully Remote)** **About the Role** A Los Angeles-based plaintiff-side employment law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Settlement Attorney to join its growing team. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys negotiating resolutions, managing case pipelines, and working collaboratively in a fast-paced, fully remote environment. **Key Responsibilities** - Lead settlement negotiations with opposing counsel, insurers, and other parties - Evaluate cases for settlement value and develop negotiation strategies - Draft, review, and revise settlement agreements and related documents - Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to move cases efficiently toward resolution - Maintain organized case tracking and ensure timely follow-up on all settlement-related matters - Communicate effectively with clients regarding settlement options and outcomes **Qualifications** - Active license to practice law in California - Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload - Experience with contract drafting and negotiation required - Prior settlement negotiation experience strongly preferred - Employment law experience is a plus, but not required - Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Comfortable working independently in a fully remote setting **What We Offer** - Fully remote work environment - Collaborative, mission-driven practice focused on plaintiff-side advocacy - Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience), benefits, & PTO - Opportunity to play a key role in resolving meaningful employment matters