Attorney - Labor and Employment - New York - 265k

We Are Legal Revolution is working discreetly with a

recognized Am Law ranked full service firm with a national platform

seeking a

mid level Labor and Employment Associate

to join its

Florham Park, New Jersey

office on a remote basis.
This is a high impact role within a well established labor and employment group handling sophisticated defense side litigation and counseling for major employers across key industries. The team offers direct partner access, substantive ownership of matters, and a clear platform for long term advancement on a national stage.
Company Highlights

Join an Am Law ranked full service platform recognized by leading directories for litigation strength
Work on sophisticated defense side employment litigation and counseling for major corporate and institutional clients
Leverage a national and international office network supporting cross office collaboration and complex multijurisdictional matters
Benefit from a collaborative culture with formal mentorship, training programs, and strong diversity and inclusion initiatives
Access structured professional development, leadership training, and meaningful pro bono and community engagement opportunities
The Role

Handle defense oriented employment litigation including discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, and related claims
Advise employers on day to day counseling matters, policies, and compliance with federal and state employment laws
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and position statements with significant responsibility for written advocacy
Manage discovery, witness preparation, and support hearings and conferences in state and federal forums
Collaborate closely with partners and cross office teams, gaining direct client exposure and growing long term relationships
Ideal Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a

mid level Labor and Employment Associate

with:
4 to 5 years of substantive defense oriented employment litigation and counseling experience
Strong research, brief writing, and analytical skills with experience managing day to day case work
Admission to practice in New Jersey and New York required
Strong academic credentials and a demonstrated commitment to high quality written work
Ability to work in the Florham Park office at least 3 days each week
$245,000 to $265,000 initial base salary, depending on experience
Productivity and discretionary bonus potential
Life, health, accident, and disability insurance coverage
Paid time off and firm holidays
401(k) retirement plan as part of a comprehensive benefits package
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