Labor Associate

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Office attendance two days a week

Mentorship program

Commitment to diversity, equity, and

Performance bonuses

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York City seeks a labor associate with 2-5 years of experience to advise unions and benefit funds across entertainment, sports, and healthcare, representing clients in litigation and strategy.

The role covers federal and state litigation, administrative proceedings, organizing and governance, and bargaining, with a flexible hybrid schedule, mentorship, and a commitment to diversity and the labor movement.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in labor law.
• Commitment to the labor movement.
• Strong critical thinking, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to interact with clients and exercise independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Litigate on behalf of unions in federal and state courts.
• Represent unions in administrative proceedings and grievance arbitrations.
• Assist with collective bargaining and provide strategic advice.
• Engage in internal union governance and organizing efforts.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

New York State Bar admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a labor associate with 2-5 years of experience in New York City, NY. The firm represents a diverse range of union and benefit fund clients across various industries, including entertainment, sports, and healthcare. The role involves litigation, administrative proceedings, and strategic advice on organizing and governance.

Duties

• Litigate on behalf of union clients in federal and state courts.
• Represent unions in administrative proceedings and grievance arbitrations.
• Assist with collective bargaining and provide strategic advice.
• Engage in internal union governance and organizing efforts.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in labor law.
• Commitment to the labor movement.
• Strong critical thinking, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to interact with clients and exercise independent judgment.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Flexible remote work policy with office attendance required only two days a week.
• Performance bonuses.
• Mentorship program for professional growth.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.