Labor & Employment Associate — Complex Defense & Client Impact (KY)

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential up to $45,000

Job summary

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Louisville, Kentucky seeks a mid-level labor and employment associate to join our team. The role involves defense of wage-hour and discrimination matters, providing compliance guidance to employers, and handling depositions, motions, and case preparation for trial on regional and national matters.

Candidates should have meaningful experience, a strong academic background, excellent writing and communication skills, and must be licensed to practice in Kentucky (or eligible

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to advise employers on compliance with state and federal employment laws.
• KY licensure required or eligibility for admission in KY.

Responsibilities

• Conduct litigation defense and manage all aspects of employment cases.
• Take depositions, argue motions, and prepare cases for trial.
• Advise employers on compliance with wage-hour, ADA, FMLA and discrimination laws.

Skills

Litigation

Employment law

Depositions

Client counseling

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Kentucky Bar License

Job description

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Louisville, Kentucky seeks a mid-level labor and employment associate to join our team. The role involves defense of wage-hour and discrimination matters, providing compliance guidance to employers, and handling depositions, motions, and case preparation for trial on regional and national matters.

Candidates should have meaningful experience, a strong academic background, excellent writing and communication skills, and must be licensed to practice in Kentucky (or eligible