Labor/Employment Attorney

Labor and Employment Attorney

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Job Overview:

A distinguished law firm in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Labor and Employment Attorney to join its legal team. This role involves advising clients in both public and private sectors on labor and employment matters, managing litigation, and providing strategic legal counsel.

Duties:

• Represent clients in labor and employment law matters, including litigation and compliance issues.

• Provide legal counsel on workplace policies, employee relations, and risk management.

• Handle complex legal disputes, including discrimination claims, wrongful termination, and wage disputes.

• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents.

• Advise clients on labor laws, employment contracts, and regulatory compliance.

• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in hearings, arbitrations, and trials.

• Stay informed on changes in labor and employment laws to ensure up-to-date legal guidance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience handling labor and employment law cases.

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple complex projects with precision and efficiency.

• Professional, well-organized, and self-motivated approach to work.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

• Active and good standing membership with the Indiana State Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Certifications:

• Bar admission in Indiana is required.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.

• Ability to interpret and apply employment and labor laws effectively.

• Exceptional legal writing and analytical skills.

• Proficiency in case management and legal research tools.

Job Location:

• Indianapolis, IN

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement plan options.

• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.

• Professional development and mentorship programs.

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Founded around the mid-twentieth century, this reputed law firm has offices across the state of Indiana and specializes in various aspects of litigation. It employs a sizable team of highly skilled attorneys and represents clients in various practice industries. Some of its main practice areas are alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, employment, environmental-toxic tort, insurance defense litigation, and trademark-copyright infringement. Over the years, the firm's attorneys have received top honors from prominent industry publications.