Hybrid Labor & Employment Attorney (NJ)

Jobot; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with matching

Bonus structure

Mentorship

Job summary

Jobot is assisting a long-standing New Jersey law firm in finding a Labor & Employment Attorney to join its growing practice. The role involves a diverse L&E docket representing both private and public-sector clients with meaningful responsibility.

The attorney will advise employers, municipalities, public entities, and individuals, handle litigation from intake to resolution, and collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Bar admission required.
• Experience in labor and employment law.
• Strong litigation, writing, research, and advocacy skills.
• Experience with employment discrimination and retaliation matters strongly preferred.
• Experience representing municipalities, public entities, or police officers or other public-sector clients is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and communicate effectively with clients.

Responsibilities

• Defending employers against claims involving discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wrongful termination, and other employment-related matters.
• Handling employment litigation from initial assessment through resolution.
• Representing towns, municipalities, and other public entities in labor and employment matters.
• Representing police officers and other public employees in discrimination and employment-related disputes.
• Handling select plaintiff-side employment matters.
• Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Advising clients regarding employment policies, workplace disputes, and compliance issues.
• Managing matters independently while working collaboratively with other attorneys and clients.

Skills

Labor & employment law

Litigation

Research

Writing

Client communication

Education

New Jersey Bar admission

Job description

Jobot is assisting a long-standing New Jersey law firm in finding a Labor & Employment Attorney to join its growing practice. The role involves a diverse L&E docket representing both private and public-sector clients with meaningful responsibility.

The attorney will advise employers, municipalities, public entities, and individuals, handle litigation from intake to resolution, and collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys in a hybrid work environment.