Labor & Employment Associate — High-Stakes Litigation

Illapa Search; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognized law firm in Detroit is seeking a highly motivated associate to join its Labor & Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have 3–4 years of relevant experience, including handling complex matters such as trade secret litigation and wage class actions. This role offers the chance to work within a respected team and engage with sophisticated clients in various industries. Interested applicants must hold a J.D. and be a member of the Michigan Bar.

Qualifications

• Must possess a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Must have an active membership and good standing with the Michigan Bar.
• Requires 3–4 years of relevant labor and employment experience.

Responsibilities

• Work within a respected labor and employment team.
• Handle complex, high-stakes matters for a variety of clients.

Skills

Temporary restraining orders and injunction proceedings

Trade secret misappropriation litigation

Wage and hour class action litigation

Advice and counseling

OSHA-related issues

Single-plaintiff employment litigation

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active membership and good standing with the Michigan Bar

Job description

A nationally recognized law firm in Detroit is seeking a highly motivated associate to join its Labor & Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have 3–4 years of relevant experience, including handling complex matters such as trade secret litigation and wage class actions. This role offers the chance to work within a respected team and engage with sophisticated clients in various industries. Interested applicants must hold a J.D. and be a member of the Michigan Bar.