Labor & Employment Associate — Chicago, High-Impact Practice

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 235,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Chicago is seeking a talented Labor & Employment Associate with 2 to 4 years of experience to join its dynamic team. Responsibilities include providing strategic counseling on employment law issues, drafting employment agreements, and managing litigation. Ideal candidates must be admitted to the Illinois State Bar. Competitive salary range of $235,000 – $275,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic counseling on employment law issues.
• Draft and review employment agreements, policies, and handbooks.
• Support due diligence for corporate transactions.
• Conduct internal investigations and manage employment litigation.

Skills

Strategic counseling on employment law issues

Drafting employment agreements

Detail-oriented

Excellent verbal communication

Education

Admission to the Illinois State Bar

Job description

A leading national law firm in Chicago is seeking a talented Labor & Employment Associate with 2 to 4 years of experience to join its dynamic team. Responsibilities include providing strategic counseling on employment law issues, drafting employment agreements, and managing litigation. Ideal candidates must be admitted to the Illinois State Bar. Competitive salary range of $235,000 – $275,000 based on experience.