Staff Counsel
Core
Litigate enforcement actions to obtain monetary relief for employees experiencing workplace violations and lead complex investigations to develop evidence for litigation.
Role type
Staff Counsel (Litigation)
Builds
Enforcement actions, settlements, and litigation cases for worker protection laws
Domain
Labor law, consumer protection, public sector enforcement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
litigation, legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, witness preparation, damages calculation, negotiation, public-facing writing
Preferred skills
complex legal research, creative problem solving, collaboration with diverse teams
Technologies
legal research databases
Responsibilities
Lead complex investigations to develop evidence suited to litigation; Litigate enforcement actions to obtain monetary relief for employees; Edit and draft Consent Orders and negotiate settlement terms; Perform legal research to support enforcement and policy work; Write letters, legal briefs, and legal research memos; Write public-facing materials about the laws OLPS enforces.