Employment Litigation Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.

• $100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Indianapolis, IN
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 3+ years of experience in employment or commercial litigation
  • Background in employment law is strongly preferred
  • Current IN Bar admission in good standing
  • Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate against a variety of employment-related lawsuits and agency discrimination claims.
  • Advise and counsel employers on employment and labor law issues.
  • Train employers in understanding employment law compliance.
  • Represent employers in court, mediations, and arbitration settings.
  • Handle class/collective actions and other employment-related litigation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and collegial work environment
  • Chance to work with a diverse range of legal issues
  • Access to resources for staying updated on employment law.
  • Commitment to maintaining a supportive workplace culture.
Full Job Description
This position will sit in our Indianapolis, IN location.

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
  • 3+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience
  • Employment law background strongly preferred
  • Current IN 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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