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Employment Litigation Associate — NYC High-Stakes Class Actions

$225k - $300k

TEEMA

A premier law firm is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join its Labor & Employment team in New York. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-stakes class and PAGA litigation matters while advising clients on complex federal and state employment laws.

Key Responsibilities:

✔️ Defend class and representative actions, including PAGA litigation
✔️ Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery requests
✔️ Prepare and argue motions, conduct depositions
✔️ Provide employment counseling on state and federal regulations
✔️ Trial experience is a plus but not required

What You Bring:

✅ Juris Doctorate (JD) required
✅ Active NY Bar license
✅ Strong research, writing, and litigation skills
✅ Experience in employment law and complex litigation

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary range: $225,000 - $300,000
Comprehensive benefits package
️ Work with a nationally recognized team in labor & employment law

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled litigator looking to advance their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Apply today!

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Vacancy posted 10 hours ago
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