Plaintiff Labor & Employment Attorney

Use our easy apply form to send your application to Andrew Harrison, the Jobot Pro hosting this job. Compensation Based on Experience. Plaintiff Labor & Employment Attorney $150000 - $250000 per year | New York, NY | On-Site | Permanent Top NYC Labor & Employment Firm, $150k-$200k Base Salary + Bonus! Growing Firm with Partner Track! A bit about us: We are a fast-paced and rapidly growing plaintiff-side law firm based in New York City. Our practice is focused on advocating for the rights of individuals in labor & employment matters and broader civil rights litigation. We handle a diverse caseload involving workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, wage & hour violations (including FLSA claims), retaliation, and disability access litigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), among others. Our team is passionate about justice, tenacious in court, and dedicated to creating meaningful change for workers and underserved communities. Why join us? What We Offer: Competitive compensation: $150,000 – $200,000+ (commensurate with experience) Generous annual bonus structure Hybrid and fully remote work flexibility for qualified candidates Long-term career growth and mentorship opportunities A collaborative, team-oriented culture where your voice matters Job Details Responsibilities: Manage all phases of litigation in employment-related matters, including intake, discovery, motion practice, depositions, hearings, and trial Represent clients in federal and state courts, as well as before administrative agencies (e.g., EEOC, NYSDHR) Draft legal pleadings, motions, and memoranda with precision and clarity Conduct legal research and stay current on relevant legal developments Take and defend depositions, attend mediations, and participate in settlement negotiations Collaborate with clients to provide high-quality, compassionate representation Advocate for individuals in wage & hour, discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and ADA/accessibility cases Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in New York 2+ years of experience in employment or civil rights litigation (plaintiff-side preferred) Demonstrated commitment to workers’ rights, civil rights, and/or social justice Strong oral and written advocacy skills Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Experience handling FLSA, ADA, or class/collective actions is a plus Fluency in Spanish or other languages is a bonus but not required Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr Australia-Employment