Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment Law

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join their team in New Orleans, LA. The selected candidate will focus on labor and employment law, providing expert legal advice, conducting thorough research, and negotiating on behalf of clients. This full-time, on-site role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to develop effective legal strategies.

Duties

• Provide comprehensive legal advice in labor and employment law matters.
• Conduct detailed legal research to support case development and strategy.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings and hearings.
• Analyze cases and develop strategies for effective legal representation.
• Maintain accurate case files and documentation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in the state of Louisiana.
• Proven experience in litigation and case management.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Louisiana is required.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research methodologies and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills, fostering effective client relationships.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment focused on labor and employment law.
• Supportive team culture promoting professional growth and development.

This role offers an exciting chance to contribute to a thriving practice while developing expertise in labor and employment law.