Labor & Employment Associate: Counsel & Litigation

Gilder Search Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is partnering with a national law firm in Rochester, New York, to find a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney. This role involves providing legal guidance on various employment law matters and conducting legal research and writing.

The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active membership with the New York State Bar, along with at least 1 year of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in labor and employment law or related practice area.
• Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance on labor and employment matters.
• Conduct legal research and analyze employment law issues.
• Draft and update workplace policies and employment agreements.
• Assist clients with administrative agency investigations.
• Support employment litigation in state and federal courts.
• Manage diverse caseloads while meeting billable hour expectations.

Skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Client communication

Analytical skills

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Gilder Search Group is partnering with a national law firm in Rochester, New York, to find a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney. This role involves providing legal guidance on various employment law matters and conducting legal research and writing.

The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active membership with the New York State Bar, along with at least 1 year of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for this position.