Senior Employment Associate: Litigation, Counseling & M&A

The Standard Legal Recruiting

Illinois

On-site

USD 230,000 - 315,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual bonuses
Defined partnership track
Genuinely collaborative environment

Job summary

The Standard Legal Recruiting is looking for an experienced Employment Associate attorney in Illinois. The role involves advising employers on employment law and representing clients in litigation. Candidates should have substantial knowledge of Title VII, ADA, and experience drafting various employment agreements.

Compensation ranges from $230,000 to $315,000 based on experience, with opportunities for advancement within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

  • 5-7+ years of experience in employment and labor law.
  • Familiarity with Title VII, ADA, ADEA, and FLSA.
  • Experience litigating single-plaintiff employment matters.

Responsibilities

  • Advise employers on employment law and workplace compliance.
  • Draft employment agreements and restrictive covenants.
  • Provide M&A labor support as counsel.

Skills

Employment and labor law experience
Title VII familiarity
Litigation experience
Drafting employment agreements
M&A support

Job description

The Standard Legal Recruiting is looking for an experienced Employment Associate attorney in Illinois. The role involves advising employers on employment law and representing clients in litigation. Candidates should have substantial knowledge of Title VII, ADA, and experience drafting various employment agreements.

Compensation ranges from $230,000 to $315,000 based on experience, with opportunities for advancement within a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.

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