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Wage & Hour Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID 3CV9348001

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Employment Law - GeneralEmployment Law - Wage and Hour - General

2024-10-07 06:12:25

Job Overview

A well-established law firm is seeking a Wage & Hour Associate Attorney to join its New York City office. This role focuses on handling wage and hour claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), New York Labor Law, and other state laws. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in employment law, particularly with class and collective actions, and will work on cases involving compliance and risk management for wage and hour matters.

Location

  • New York City, NY

Duties

  • Litigate a broad range of employment-related claims, with a primary focus on wage and hour cases under federal and state laws.
  • Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitration proceedings.
  • Provide legal advice on compliance with wage and hour laws and assist with risk management and dispute resolution.
  • Manage cases involving class/collective actions related to wage and hour disputes.
  • Support employers with issues related to Fair Workweek and predictive scheduling (desired but not required).

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience, preferably in employment law.
  • Strong background in handling wage and hour claims and related litigation.
  • Active admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to obtain admission.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both independently and within a team.

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Financial Benefits: Retirement savings plan and performance-based bonuses.
  • Work-Life Balance: Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

A Vault 10 firm for Labor and Employment Law, this firm is a powerhouse in this realm. If L&E is your passion, this is an excellent place to develop that specialty and learn from the best. The firm offers an impressive 57 offices from Portland to Puerto Rico, a physical testament to the fact that it has become one of the main employment law counsel providers in the nation. Attorneys at this firm can be sure that your employment matters will involve sophisticated clients and complex issues.

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