Strategic Employment Litigation Associate

Jobot; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Boston is seeking a mid-level associate to join our employment-focused litigation and counseling team. You will handle a broad range of workplace matters for sophisticated clients across industries, with meaningful responsibility from day one.

This role offers a mix of hands-on litigation and proactive advisory work within a collaborative, nationally connected team. Massachusetts Bar admission and strong writing abilities are valued.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in employment litigation.
• Experience handling wage and hour, discrimination, and workplace disputes.
• Exposure to federal and state employment laws and regulations.
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and work directly with clients.
• Experience taking or defending depositions is a plus.
• Prior clerkship experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle employment‑related litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other substantive filings
• Manage discovery, including document review, ESI, and responses
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and court appearances
• Conduct internal investigations and witness interviews
• Advise clients on day‑to‑day workplace issues and risk mitigation strategies
• Assist with drafting and reviewing employment agreements, policies, and restrictive covenants
• Collaborate with colleagues across offices on complex, multi‑jurisdictional matters

Skills

Employment litigation

Education

Massachusetts Bar admission

Job description

Jobot in Boston is seeking a mid-level associate to join our employment-focused litigation and counseling team. You will handle a broad range of workplace matters for sophisticated clients across industries, with meaningful responsibility from day one.

This role offers a mix of hands-on litigation and proactive advisory work within a collaborative, nationally connected team. Massachusetts Bar admission and strong writing abilities are valued.