Employment Litigation Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.

$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Pittsburgh, PA
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school with strong academic performance
  • 3+ years of relevant experience, especially in employment law
  • Current PA bar admission or ability to obtain it
  • Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
  • Proficient in multitasking within a dynamic work environment
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate various employment-related lawsuits
  • Advise and train employers on employment and labor law issues
  • Represent clients in court and before administrative agencies
  • Handle mediations and arbitrations in employment matters
  • Manage cases involving discrimination, harassment, and contract disputes.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility with some remote work opportunities
  • Comprehensive employee training and development programs
  • Supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Engagement in diverse and challenging legal cases.
Full Job Description
This position is located in our Pittsburgh, PA 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 accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
• 3+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
• Current PA bar admission or ability to obtain admission.
• 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

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