Senior Employment Litigation Counsel (VA)

Jackson Lewis LC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Lewis P.C. in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced employment and labor litigation attorney to join our team. You will litigate discrimination cases, represent employers in court and before agencies, and advise on compliance and risk management.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school, VA bar admission (or eligibility), 5+ years of employment-law experience, and excellent written and oral communication skills. A competitive benefits package and annual bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• JD from accredited law school with excellent academics.
• 5+ years of employment law experience preferred.
• Current Virginia bar admission or ability to obtain admission.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Detail oriented with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Litigate a broad range of employment-related claims and discrimination charges.
• Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Advise employers on compliance and risk management in employment matters.

Skills

Employment litigation

Discrimination law

Courtroom advocacy

Written & verbal communication

Multitasking & organization

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Jackson Lewis P.C. in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced employment and labor litigation attorney to join our team. You will litigate discrimination cases, represent employers in court and before agencies, and advise on compliance and risk management.

The ideal candidate has a JD from an accredited law school, VA bar admission (or eligibility), 5+ years of employment-law experience, and excellent written and oral communication skills. A competitive benefits package and annual bonuses are offered.