About the Role
The Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Practice is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented labor and employment associate with a minimum of two years of broad-based employment counseling experience to join our 3rd to 6th year associate class. Ideal candidates would have direct experience in employment law, with a focus on transactional work and client counseling, along with strong analytical, drafting, and communications skills. This is an opportunity to join a small, dynamic, and growing team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services regarding employment matters, working in close collaboration with practices across the firm.
This non-litigation role will focus on:
- providing labor and employment assistance in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions;
- providing expert advice and counseling to employers of all types in all aspects of the employment relationship; and
- drafting offer letters, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, separation agreements, and non-competes and other restrictive covenant, to ensure alignment with client objectives and legal requirements.
Main Contact Details
Avery.Smith@lw.com
Additional Information
Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our "LiveWell Latham" program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.
Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
Class ofUS Payroll2026$225,0002025$225,0002024$235,0002023$260,0002022$310,0002021$365,0002020$390,0002019
$420,000
2018$435,000