Labor & Employment Associate (Public Sector & Education Law)

Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (firm pays 90% of the

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick and Personal time

401k Plan (Employer funds a % after 2

Job summary

Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP is seeking a Massachusetts-licensed attorney for a full-time associate position focused on education, labor, and employment law. The ideal candidate has at least five years in labor and employment matters, preferably in the public sector or school law, with strong writing and research skills.

The firm offers a congenial environment with experienced lawyers and a competitive starting salary.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of legal experience in labor and employment law.
• Experience in public sector or school law is preferred.
• Strong academic credentials with excellent writing, research, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent and advise clients in labor and employment matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft briefs, motions, and client memos.
• Collaborate with partners on case strategy and filings.

Skills

Writing skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Massachusetts Bar admission

Job description

Stoneman, Chandler & Miller LLP is an education, labor, and employment law firm engaged in the representation of public schools, municipalities and public and private employers. SCM seeks to hire an attorney admitted to the Massachusetts Bar for a full-time associate position.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of legal experience in labor and employment law (preferably public sector) or school law.A diligent work ethic and ability to multi-task and to work independently are key.Candidates should possess strong academic qualifications and excellent writing, research, and communication skills. We offer a congenial working environment with some of the most experienced lawyers specializing in these areas in Massachusetts.

Salary starts at 150,000 and is commensurate with experience.

Benefits include:

• Health Insurance (firm pays 90% of premium)
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick and Personal time
• 401k Plan (Employer funds a % after 2 years)

Schedule: Monday to Friday. This is not a position that allows for full-time remote work

Job Type: Full-time