Wage-and-Hour Litigation Associate - Complex Employment

McDermott Will & Schulte

Illinois

On-site

USD 235,000 - 455,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

McDermott Will & Schulte in Chicago seeks an Associate with 4–7 years of Employment Practice experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will handle wage-and-hour counseling and litigation, including class and collective actions, and contribute to complex employment litigation.

You will work with skilled attorneys across the Employment Practice Group, develop strong writing and research abilities, and advance your career in a firm renowned for compensation and professional development.

Qualifications

  • 4–7 years of employment law experience.
  • Substantive wage-and-hour counseling and litigation experience preferred.
  • Experience with class and collective actions.
  • Admission to the Illinois Bar.
  • Excellent writing, research and analytical skills.

Skills

Litigation
Wage-and-hour
Research
Writing
Analytical skills
Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

McDermott Will & Schulte in Chicago seeks an Associate with 4–7 years of Employment Practice experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will handle wage-and-hour counseling and litigation, including class and collective actions, and contribute to complex employment litigation.

You will work with skilled attorneys across the Employment Practice Group, develop strong writing and research abilities, and advance your career in a firm renowned for compensation and professional development.

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