Labor & Employment Counsel — Hybrid, Charleston

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking an Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Employment & Benefits Practice Group in Charleston, SC. The position offers hybrid work, meaningful client contact, mentorship, and growth opportunities in employment litigation and counseling for employers.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and 4+ years of labor and employment law experience in a sophisticated firm setting.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
• 4+ years of substantive experience in labor & employment law at a sophisticated law firm setting

Responsibilities

• Represent employers in employment-related disputes before administrative agencies and in state and federal courts.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, briefs, motions, and other litigation-related documents.
• Advise clients on employment law compliance and workplace risk management issues.
• Counsel employers on matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour compliance, employee discipline, and termination issues.
• Collaborate with attorneys across the Labor & Employment Practice Group to develop litigation strategies and provide comprehensive client service.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and practical legal guidance.

Skills

Employment litigation

Client counseling

Discovery management

Motions practice

Trial preparation

Business-focused guidance

Multiple matters management

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Active Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction

4+ years labor & employment law experience

Tools

Legal research

Depositions

Case strategy development

Job description

Calqulate Metrics Ltd is seeking an Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Employment & Benefits Practice Group in Charleston, SC. The position offers hybrid work, meaningful client contact, mentorship, and growth opportunities in employment litigation and counseling for employers.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and 4+ years of labor and employment law experience in a sophisticated firm setting.