Employment Litigation Of Counsel

Jackson Lewis P.C.

• $125K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • 9+ years of employment litigation experience, particularly in a first-chair role
  • Current SC Bar admission in good standing
  • Experience supervising associates and paralegals
  • Deep understanding of state and federal agency procedures
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate a variety of employment-related lawsuits
  • Advise and train employers on labor law issues
  • Represent employers in court, arbitration, and mediations
  • Handle class/collective actions and discrimination cases
  • Manage cases involving wage-and-hour, contract, and non-compete issues

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a diverse range of cases
  • Potential for leadership roles in case management
Full Job Description
This position is for an Of Counsel attorney for the firm's Greenville office. Duties and Responsibilities: - Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges - Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues - Represent employers in court and arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage-and-hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases - Class Action experience preferred but not required Skills and Educational Requirements: - JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials - 9+ years of experience in employment litigation with significant experience managing and running litigation cases in a first-chair capacity - Current SC Bar admission in good standing - Supervisory experience over associate and paralegal work (delegating assignments and providing feedback) - In-depth 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 #LI-Hybrid #LI-JM1

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