Labor & Employment Associate

Barclay Damon

$110K — $160K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current admission to the New York State Bar.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in litigation and labor employment matters.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and prepare documentation for labor and employment cases.
  • Assist in litigation processes and represent clients in proceedings.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their legal needs and provide tailored advice.
  • Draft memos, briefs, and legal documents with precision.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to strategy discussions.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of over 300 attorneys across multiple locations.
  • Engagement in a variety of legal matters, providing direct exposure to labor and employment law.
Full Job Description
Labor & Employment Associate

Date: March 24, 2026

Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, a dynamic Am 200 full-service law firm of more than 300 attorneys with 14 offices that are located across New York State, as well as in Boston, Kansas City, FL and NJ, is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate for our Syracuse, NY office.

Location: Syracuse, NY

Skills and Educational Requirements:
  • Current NY Bar admission
  • J.D. degree from accredited law school
  • The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of law firm or other relevant legal experience in litigation, including some experience in labor and employment law matters
  • Strong writing skills
  • Ability to multitask, meet deadlines and promptly respond to client's needs
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
  • Committed to legal profession and teamwork approach
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

How to Apply: Click here to apply.

The salary range for this Associate-level role is $110,000 - $160,000, which represents the firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, skill set, and office location. Associates may also be eligible for a performance-based annual bonus.

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