Plaintiff Employment Law Attorney

Title: Plaintiff Employment Law Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm located in Voorhees, NJ, is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Employment Law Attorney. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of plaintiff employment law, including expertise in handling cases related to the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD), the Conscientious Employee Protection Act (CEPA), sexual harassment, and federal civil rights. The role offers a dynamic work environment focused on advocating for employee rights.

Duties:

• Represent plaintiffs in employment law matters, including NJLAD, CEPA, sexual harassment, and federal civil rights cases.
• Manage a caseload of employment law disputes, handling all aspects from intake through resolution.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and motions, and prepare legal arguments.
• Engage in settlement negotiations, mediation, and trial preparations.
• Appear in court for hearings and trials, providing strong advocacy on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases, providing strategic insights and contributing to case development.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in plaintiff employment law.
• Extensive knowledge of NJLAD, CEPA, sexual harassment, and federal civil rights law.
• Strong litigation skills, including courtroom experience.
• Ability to handle a full caseload independently.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active and valid admission to the New Jersey Bar (required).

Skills:

• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

Job Location:

• Voorhees, NJ

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.