Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

Metz Lewis Brodman Must O'Keefe LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible vacation policy

Performance-based bonus

Résumé du poste

Metz Lewis Brodman Must O'Keefe LLC in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Group. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of labor and employment law experience, including drafting and revising corporate employment policies, and a J.D.

from an accredited law school. Responsibilities include providing counsel on discrimination, wage-hour matters, contracts, and compliance with federal and state laws; conducting legal research; and supporting HR due

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility for admission).
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible vacation policy

Responsabilités

• Provide legal counsel on employment law matters, including discrimination, wage and hour laws, wrongful termination, and workplace policies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, severance agreements, and workplace policies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and other legal documents.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal and state employment laws, including FMLA, ADA, FLSA, and Title VII.
• Assist with internal investigations related to workplace disputes and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct legal employment-related legal due diligence and assess related risks in corporate transactions.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Formation

J.D. from an accredited law school

Description du poste

Metz Lewis is a Pittsburgh-based law firm with a reputation for delivering sophisticated and practical legal advice to its corporate clients.

We are currently searching for an Associate Attorney to join our Labor & Employment Group. As an Associate Attorney in our Employment Group, you will handle a broad range of employment-related matters, including supporting employer clients with day-to-day workplace counseling as well as employment-related work arising out of our clients’ M&A activity. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in labor and employment law, including drafting and revising corporate employment policies such as employee handbooks and other workplace policies. It also would be beneficial for the candidate to have experience conducting HR and employee benefits diligence in connection with mergers and acquisitions. Some level of employment litigation experience would also be a plus. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, impeccable attention to detail, effective research skills, a solid understanding of employment law, and the ability to manage multiple client matters effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on employment law matters, including discrimination, wage and hour laws, wrongful termination, and workplace policies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, severance agreements, and workplace policies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and other legal documents.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal and state employment laws, including FMLA, ADA, FLSA, and Title VII.
• Assist with internal investigations related to workplace disputes and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct legal employment-related legal due diligence and assess related risks in corporate transactions.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar (or eligibility for admission).
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible vacation policy

Supplemental Pay

• Performance-based bonus

More Details

• Work location: Pittsburgh, PA
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Metz Lewis provides best-in-class service and offers an ideal platform to grow a practice. We pride ourselves on a culture of client service, being good partners (among our lawyers and with our clients), and helping lawyers achieve their professional goals. Metz Lewis has been consistently ranked a Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.