Labor & Employment Associate: Counsel, Litigate & Lead

Venable LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 215,000 - 355,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Hands-on mentoring

Job summary

Venable LLP in New York seeks an associate with 3-4 years of labor and employment experience to join our team. The candidate should excel in both litigation and counseling, possess a JD from an accredited school, and be in good standing with the bar.

The role involves advising employers on workplace matters, conducting internal investigations, and drafting employment policies, handbooks, and offer letters. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in employment litigation and counseling.
• Strong academic record and analytical/communication skills.
• Litigation experience incl. anti-discrimination, harassment, wage-hour claims; covenant advice and internal investigations.

Responsibilities

• Take lead on depositions, hearings and mediations.
• Provide business-oriented, strategic advice to clients.

Skills

Employment litigation

Counseling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Depositions & hearings

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Venable LLP in New York seeks an associate with 3-4 years of labor and employment experience to join our team. The candidate should excel in both litigation and counseling, possess a JD from an accredited school, and be in good standing with the bar.

The role involves advising employers on workplace matters, conducting internal investigations, and drafting employment policies, handbooks, and offer letters. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.