Sr. Counsel, Labor & Employment Litigation
Core
Represent SpaceX business in labor and employment litigation matters domestically and internationally, managing all facets of litigation including internal investigations, discovery, pleadings, and settlements.
Role type
Senior in-house counsel (labor & employment litigation)
Builds
Legal defense and risk mitigation for SpaceX's business operations
Domain
Aerospace / Labor & Employment Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Labor and employment dispute litigation, internal investigations, discovery management, legal risk identification, settlement negotiation, California labor law expertise, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
First or second chair trial experience, administrative proceedings (EEOC, NLRB), high-growth company representation, multi-state bar admission
Technologies
Legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Manage all facets of litigation with a focus on labor and employment disputes; Conduct internal investigations; Support discovery efforts and draft pleadings; Identify legal risks and implement controls; Negotiate settlements; Direct litigation strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC