In-House Labor Counsel – Higher Education

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 129,010 - 187,060; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A prominent educational institution seeks a full-time attorney to support its labor portfolio, focusing on a collaborative in-house legal team. Located in Boston, the position involves advising on labor-related matters, administering collective bargaining agreements, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates should have a J.D. degree and experience in labor and employment law. The role offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Excellent and progressively sophisticated experience in labor and employment matters.
• Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Impeccable oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive advice and guidance on labor-related matters.
• Administer collective bargaining agreements and handle grievances.
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on legal developments.

Skills

Labor and employment matters

Dispute resolution skills

Legal research and writing

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Education

J.D. degree from an accredited law school

Member in good standing of the Massachusetts Bar

Job description

A prominent educational institution seeks a full-time attorney to support its labor portfolio, focusing on a collaborative in-house legal team. Located in Boston, the position involves advising on labor-related matters, administering collective bargaining agreements, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates should have a J.D. degree and experience in labor and employment law. The role offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion.