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Labor & Employment Associate
New York, NY US
Job Description
Labor & Employment Associate - New York
Our client, a top law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-8 years of experience to join their Labor & Employment practice group in New York City.
The estimated salary range for this position is $132,500 - $200,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Represent public and private employers in matters involving a wide range of labor, employment, and education laws including disciplinary action and terminations, defend discrimination claims, and conduct internal investigations
- Draft employment agreements and separation/severance agreements
- Counsel clients on the application of various state and federal employment laws
Qualifications:
- 3-8 years of relevant experience in labor and employment litigation, as well as providing advice and counsel on labor and employment laws
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with other practice areas to provide comprehensive solutions to clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
- Admitted to the New York bar
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.