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Senior Counsel - Labor amp Employment

BCG Attorney Search

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Senior Counsel for their Labor & Employment group in Greenbelt, MD. This role requires five to seven years of litigation experience, with a minimum of five years in employment law litigation. The position offers the potential for hybrid work and involves substantial responsibility in a high-volume practice.

Duties
  • Represent clients from intake to trial in employment, labor, qui tam, class actions, and other legal proceedings.
  • Advocate for clients before administrative agencies, arbitrations, and in court.
  • Conduct legal research and advise clients on legal rights, responsibilities, and strategies.
  • Draft and review legal pleadings, discovery, law and motion, employment agreements, and settlement agreements.
  • Build and maintain client relationships.
  • Negotiate settlements.
  • Examine and vet intakes to determine advisability of representation.
  • Stay updated on changes to laws and regulations.
  • Coordinate with paralegals and legal assistants.
Requirements
  • License to practice law in Maryland.
  • Minimum 5-7 years in practice with at least 5 years of labor & employment litigation experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative, problem-solve, and work independently.
  • Advanced legal research and writing capabilities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong ethical standards and professional integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Outstanding time management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases including Westlaw and/or Lexis.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure environments and tight deadlines.
Education
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
  • Admission to D.C. and/or Virginia Bar is a plus.
Skills
  • Experience representing Federal employees.
  • Experience managing complex ESI production.
  • Experience litigating complex cases including employment class actions and qui tam.
  • Trial experience.
  • Experience managing associates and law clerks.
  • Proficient in Spanish.
  • Strong connections within the legal community.
  • Board Memberships in legal associations.
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Lexis Nexis.
Benefits
  • Competitive benefits package.
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