Associate

Labor and Employment Associate — Employment & Labor

A leading US law firm

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Seeking a partnership-track Labor & Employment associate to join a national practice with openings across multiple U.S. offices. The role is suitable for candidates with litigation and labor experience who want a mix of courtroom work and employer-side counseling.

Responsibilities include managing employment litigation matters (taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing motions), advising employers on workplace issues, and handling labor matters including NLRB processes, union/collective bargaining issues, and agency investigations. OSHA experience is a plus.

Position requires independent case management, client-facing communication, and development of practical, business-focused legal advice in coordination with colleagues.

  • Minimum 4 years’ post-qualification employment and labor experience (class of 2022 or earlier)
  • Experience managing employment litigation: depositions, motions practice, case strategy, and docket management
  • Strong knowledge of the NLRA and NLRB processes; experience with union matters and collective bargaining
  • Comfort advising employers on a broad range of workplace issues; OSHA familiarity a plus
  • Excellent research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills; client-facing experience
  • Admission/licensure in the jurisdiction of application; prior large law firm experience preferred

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