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Employment Attorney - Income Partner

$200k - $350k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Employment Attorney (Principal or Counsel)
Location: New York City

Direct Counsel seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Attorney for a leadership role within a well-regarded law firm’s Labor, Employment & Immigration practice group. Ideal candidates bring 7-10 years of employment law experience, with a focus on management-side representation and expertise in employment agreements, wage and hour compliance, employee leave/ADA accommodations, separation agreements, and policies.

About the Role:
This attorney will provide counsel on key employment matters, including compliance, handbook creation, and separation agreements, while actively collaborating with attorneys across the firm’s offices. The firm emphasizes a collegial environment, fostering professional growth and support for pro bono and community service work.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on complex employment issues, including wage/hour laws, terminations, and leave accommodations
  • Prepare and negotiate employee and independent contractor agreements
  • Collaborate with a nationwide team on multi-jurisdictional employment matters
  • Contribute to firm initiatives around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Qualifications:

  • 7-10 years of employment law experience; litigation experience required
  • Portable book of business required
  • NY State Bar admission required; CA admission a plus
  • Strong academic credentials, excellent writing and analytical skills
  • Enthusiasm for team collaboration and mentorship

Compensation:
Annualized salary range: $200,000 to $350,000
Compensation adjusted based on experience, education, and other job-related factors.

Benefits Package:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Commuter allowance, disability and life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Billable credit hours for DE&I and Pro Bono work
  • Annual bonus and additional benefits

This position provides an excellent opportunity to work within a firm committed to diversity, client service, and impactful pro bono work. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

 

 

 

 

Vacancy posted 18 days ago
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