Labor & Employment Associate — Broad Practice, Baltimore

Orionplacement; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking a skilled attorney to join its labor and employment practice in Baltimore. You will handle matters for employer clients, defend EEOC claims, and advise on workplace issues across state and federal courts.

The role emphasizes practical guidance, strong writing, and client service within a collaborative team. Maryland bar admission is required, with Virginia admission preferred; 3+ years of relevant experience expected.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland bar admission required.
• 3+ years of labor and employment law experience.
• Experience defending EEOC claims and employment litigation preferred.
• Experience with employment discrimination and wage and hour matters.
• Virginia bar admission preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively while maintaining client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of labor and employment matters on behalf of employer clients.
• Defend EEOC claims and employment-related civil litigation in state and federal courts.
• Advise clients on general employment and workplace matters.
• Handle employment discrimination and wage and hour disputes.
• Assist with unfair labor practice claims and labor relations matters.
• Provide practical legal guidance on day-to-day employment issues and workplace decisions.
• Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Communicate directly with clients and develop practical strategies tailored to their business needs.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and legal professionals on complex labor and employment matters.
• Handle immigration-related employment matters as part of a broad labor and employment practice.

Skills

Legal research

Written communication

Client communication

Litigation experience

Employment law

Education

Maryland Bar Admission

Virginia Bar Admission (preferred)

Job description

Orionplacement is seeking a skilled attorney to join its labor and employment practice in Baltimore. You will handle matters for employer clients, defend EEOC claims, and advise on workplace issues across state and federal courts.

The role emphasizes practical guidance, strong writing, and client service within a collaborative team. Maryland bar admission is required, with Virginia admission preferred; 3+ years of relevant experience expected.