Labor and Employment Associate - Nashville

Buchalter; Nashville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 82.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan

Zusammenfassung

Buchalter PC is seeking a junior to mid-level associate (2–5 years) for its Labor and Employment Practice Group in Nashville. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills and must be licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

The role involves counseling employers on complex employment law issues, drafting and reviewing employment agreements, handbooks, and workplace policies, and handling all phases of litigation with a team-based

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years of labor and employment experience.
• Strong communicator with excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Currently licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Aufgaben

• Advise employers on workplace matters including policies, wage and hour compliance, discrimination, leave laws, and investigations.
• Manage all phases of litigation including discovery, motions practice, and trial preparation.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Ausbildung

Tennessee bar admission

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a junior to mid-level associate (approx. 2-5 years) to join our Labor and Employment Practice Group in our Nashville office.The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills, and has experience counseling clients on complex employment law issues. The candidate must be currently licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Labor and Employment associates advise employers on a wide range of workplace matters, including employment policies, wage and hour compliance, discrimination claims, leave laws, employee relations, and workplace investigations. Associates typically manage all phases of litigation including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. This role also involves drafting and reviewing employment agreements, employee handbooks, and workplace policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. The Labor and Employment group has a strong team-based approach to clients and cases so teamwork and collaboration skills are a must.

A career at Buchalter is an opportunity to do exciting work with a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm. We value an energizing and supportive environment that promotes success for our clients and each other.

Benefits: Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in Buchalter’s 401k plan.

Buchalter was founded based on principles of inclusivity. Our firm’s commitment to reflecting and enhancing the rich diversity of the clients and communities we serve is more than eight decades strong. Buchalter’s diversity of attorneys and staff provides clients with a greater breadth of creative talent and alternative approaches, and enriches our firm’s collaborative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment, benefiting all. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In recruiting, we welcome the unique contributions that all candidates can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.