Labor & Employment Associate - Philadelphia
Our client, an Am Law Global 100 law firm, is seeking has a 2nd-4th year Associate to join the Labor & Employment Practice in their Philadelphia office.
Job Overview:
In this role, you will work closely with Shareholders across the firm, assisting in complex employment litigation and counseling capacities. You will also have the opportunity to interact regularly with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in an employment-specific, defense-side role, with a focus on complex litigation involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, accommodations, and other employment claims
- Experience advising employers on compliance issues relating to leaves of absence, performance management, wage and hour compliance, and terminations; and drafting personnel policies and employment agreements
- Strong interpersonal, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail
- JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
- Admitted and in good standing with the PA State Bar; NJ admission is also preferred
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.