Employment Litigation Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.

• $90K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from ABA accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 2+ years of experience in employment law preferred
  • Current WI Bar admission in good standing
  • Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Commitment to professionalism and teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate a variety of employment-related lawsuits
  • Advise and train employers on labor law issues
  • Represent employers in court and administrative settings
  • Handle mediations and arbitrations in employment matters
  • Manage cases involving discrimination, harassment, and non-compete issues

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to resources for continued legal education
  • Engagement in diverse legal matters
Full Job Description

This position is located in our Madison, WI office.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
  • Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
  • Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.


Skills and Educational Requirements:

  • JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
  • 2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
  • Current WI Bar admission in good standing
  • Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • 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

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