Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Philadelphia office. This position will involve defending and litigating employment-related claims while providing legal guidance to employers on various labor law issues. The firm is recognized for its strong focus on labor and employment law.

Location:

• Philadelphia, PA

Duties:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving various employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
• Advise and counsel employers on employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, and during mediations and arbitrations.
• Handle cases related to class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract disputes, employment torts, and non-compete agreements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Minimum of 2 years of employment or commercial litigation experience.
• Strong background in employment law preferred.
• Current admission to the Pennsylvania Bar in good standing.
• Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures.

Education:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Must be admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to be discussed upon hiring.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

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.