Hybrid Labor & Employment Counsel – Charleston Associate

SourcePro Search, LLC; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

SourcePro Search, LLC in Charleston, SC, seeks an Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Employment & Benefits Practice Group. Hybrid work arrangement and meaningful client interaction with mentors and growth opportunities are offered.

The ideal candidate will have a JD from a top-tier law school, 4+ years of labor & employment experience, strong litigation and counseling skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle employment matters for employers across disputes and agency proceedings.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 4+ years of substantive experience in labor & employment law in a sophisticated law firm setting.
• Experience handling employment litigation matters including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, wage and hour claims, and related workplace disputes.
• Strong experience representing employers in administrative agency proceedings and state and federal court litigation.
• Proficiency in legal research, discovery management, motions practice, depositions, and case strategy development.
• Ability to provide practical and business-focused employment counseling to clients.
• Experience managing multiple matters simultaneously with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills, sound judgment, and a client-service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers in employment-related disputes before administrative agencies and in state and federal courts.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, briefs, motions, and other litigation-related documents.
• Advise clients on employment law compliance and workplace risk management issues.
• Counsel employers on matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour compliance, employee discipline, and termination issues.
• Collaborate with attorneys across the Labor & Employment Practice Group to develop litigation strategies and provide comprehensive client service.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and practical legal guidance.

Skills

Labor & Employment Law

Employment Litigation

Legal Research

Motions Practice

Client Counseling

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

SourcePro Search, LLC in Charleston, SC, seeks an Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Employment & Benefits Practice Group. Hybrid work arrangement and meaningful client interaction with mentors and growth opportunities are offered.

The ideal candidate will have a JD from a top-tier law school, 4+ years of labor & employment experience, strong litigation and counseling skills, and a demonstrated ability to handle employment matters for employers across disputes and agency proceedings.