Employment Litigation Attorney Plaintiff

Malamut & Associates; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Collegial work environment

Job summary

A law firm is seeking an experienced Plaintiff-side Labor & Employment Attorney to join their litigation team in Cherry Hill, NJ. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation experience and a passion for advocating for employee rights. This role offers a competitive salary starting at $120,000, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to work on high-impact cases across New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New Jersey.
• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience with a strong background in employment law preferred.
• Licensed in Pennsylvania or eligible to waive into PA Bar is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent employees in claims involving workplace discrimination and harassment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation including pleadings and trial preparation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state employment laws.

Skills

Strong written and oral advocacy

Passion for representing workers

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Plaintiff Labor & Employment Attorney
Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
Salary: $120,000+ annually, commensurate with experience
Experience Required: 5+ years litigation experience

About the Opportunity

Malamut Law is seeking an experienced and passionate Plaintiff-side Labor & Employment Attorney to join our dynamic litigation team. This role is ideal for a litigator who thrives in advocating for employee rights and is ready to take on a leadership role in meaningful, high-impact cases across New Jersey and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Represent employees in claims involving workplace discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, retaliation, and other labor and employment issues
• Handle all aspects of litigation including pleadings, motion practice, depositions, hearings, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
• Conduct client consultations and manage case strategy from intake through resolution
• Collaborate with fellow litigators and support staff to deliver effective, results-driven representation
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulatory changes

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New Jersey
• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience with a strong background in employment law preferred
• Licensed in Pennsylvania or eligible to waive into PA Bar is a plus
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Passion for representing workers and upholding civil rights in the workplace

Why Join Malamut Law?

• Competitive salary starting at $120,000+, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
• Collegial and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile employment litigation
• Support for continued legal education and professional growth

To Apply

Submit your resume [e-mail] Subject: Application – Plaintiff Labor & Employment Attorney

About Us

Malamut Law was founded in 2001, with the mission to offer individuals and businesses a high quality and client-friendly law practice experience. Since our founding, the Firm has built a reputation for competent and ethical representation of our clients in matters of Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Employment & Labor, and Government & Regulatory Affairs. We at Malamut Law pride ourselves on diligent service to our clients and their families.

Malamut Law is honored to be recognized on the NJBiz "Best Places to Work NJ" list for 2023 and 2024.