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Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
Chicago, IL US
Job Description
Labor & Employment Associate - Chicago
Our client, an Am Law 200 law firm, is seeking an associate to join their Labor and Employment Group in Chicago. The firm offers a hybrid work policy with three days a week in-office and two days remote.
The estimated salary range for this position is $280,000 - $310,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of employment law experience
- Employment counseling experience with a management-side law firm
- Solid litigation experience, including motion practice, drafting and responding to discovery requests and will have taken/defended depositions
- Experience with wage/hour, employment class action and/or restrictive covenant and trade secrets litigation
- Strong research and brief writing skills
- Comfortable working on multiple matters simultaneously
- JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
- Admitted to the Illinois Bar (or taking steps to become admitted)
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Meet Your Recruiter
Misty Kokkos
Global Legal Recruiter
mkokkos@lawseek.com
With fifteen years of combined experience in Talent Acquisition and Human Resources, Misty Kokkos has successfully navigated diverse industries ranging from start-ups to Big 4, financial services, logistics and supply chain, and more.
Misty’s recruiting experience spans globally from the United States to Europe, the United Kingdom, India and beyond. She focuses on practice areas including healthcare and regulatory compliance, as well as Labor and Employment.
Misty enjoys world travel, learning new languages and exploring the arts. Based in Athens, Greece, Misty splits her time between Europe and Texas, U.S.A.