Explore Labor & Employment Associate Jobs

Find Labor & Employment Associate opportunities with employers seeking experienced legal professionals. These roles may involve advising businesses on workplace matters, representing clients in employment disputes, and helping organizations understand labor and employment laws. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.

What Labor & Employment Associates Do

Labor and employment associates support clients on issues such as workplace policies, hiring and termination, discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour compliance, employee leave, and labor relations. Depending on the position, responsibilities may include legal research, drafting agreements and memoranda, preparing for hearings or trials, conducting investigations, and counseling clients on risk and compliance.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a law degree, admission to the relevant bar, strong legal writing and research skills, and experience with employment matters or litigation. Client communication, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing deadlines are also valuable. Requirements vary by employer, practice area, and seniority.

Explore Your Next Legal Opportunity

Whether your background is in employment counseling, workplace investigations, labor relations, or litigation, explore Labor & Employment Associate jobs on Ladders. Compare roles, review employer requirements, and find vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$70K - $101K *

Engage with attorneys and clients to provide essential legal support, manage documentation, and ensure efficient operations within the Labor and Employment practice, while maintaining confidentiality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$144K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in immigration law, where you'll develop case strategies, support clients, and mentor junior staff in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on innovat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing complex litigation cases, providing strategic counsel, and fostering client relationships in a collaborative environment. Ideal for an attorney with 2-4 years of civil lit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering legal excellence and mentorship. Contribute to a positive culture while enhancing your skills in construction defect litigation. Enjoy a supportive environmen...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Take ownership of HR functions by providing comprehensive support in recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and data management. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance HR programs and ens...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Drive employee engagement and support HR functions by managing recruitment, onboarding, and benefits programs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance organizational culture and ensure compliance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $104K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic business immigration solutions while managing high-profile client portfolios. Lead projects, enhance team performance, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic, collaborative e...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $108K *

Provide comprehensive support for civil litigation, managing multiple cases and deadlines, drafting pleadings, preparing documents, and assisting with trial preparation within a fast-paced law firm en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception to resolution, collaborating with attorneys on complex legal projects. Engage in court appearances and client communications while fostering profess...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $390K *

Partner with us to advise public companies on corporate governance and securities regulation, ensuring compliance with standards and disclosure requirements while enhancing your legal expertise in a d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $180K *

Champion innovation in insurance litigation and coverage, utilizing your expertise in both first and third party property claims to deliver outstanding results. Collaborate with a dynamic team and enh...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Support litigation processes by managing deadlines, preparing documents, and attending trials. Bring curiosity and technology skills to ensure smooth operations in a collaborative, dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to defend professional liability claims across various sectors. Leverage your litigation skills and grow within a collaborative environment, focusing on Directors & Officers, Legal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $175K *

Explore a dynamic role in professional liability law, defending diverse claims. Join a collaborative team with opportunities for growth, leveraging your litigation skills to make a significant impact...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$260K - $275K *

Shape the future of land use and environmental law by managing complex regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. Join a dynamic team to support impactful projects and ensure compliance across...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $130K *

Join our dynamic Pre-Litigation Team to provide expert legal support in labor and employment matters, focusing on wage and hour class actions and single-plaintiff lawsuits, while collaborating with se...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $305K *

Join our dynamic Litigation team to tackle complex commercial cases, collaborating with senior attorneys. Leverage your 2-4 years of experience to drive impactful legal strategies and support clients...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $198K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on immigration law. As a key player, you will manage complex client cases, leverage innovative solutions, and mentor junior associates while maintaining st...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform client representation by managing cases and leading a dedicated team. Drive case resolutions, ensure effective communication, and uphold the highest legal standards while fostering professio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies as part of a dynamic team, leveraging your expertise in complex cases. Collaborate with seasoned professionals in a thriving environment, enhancing your career wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic trial team to develop and prepare complex cases for high-stakes litigation. Collaborate closely with experienced trial lawyers, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship to become an e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$196K - $245K *

Transform business immigration practices by leading client relationships, managing complex cases, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance service quality and adap...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing future leaders in estate planning and elder law. This role empowers you to engage directly with clients and take ownership of your legal matters, enhancing y...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Empower employees by advocating for their rights in labor and employment matters. This role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing cases, ensuring high standards of profe...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Labor & Employment Associate do?question toggle

    A Labor & Employment Associate advises clients on workplace laws and employment practices, and may handle matters such as workplace investigations, compliance, labor relations, and employment litigation. Duties vary by employer and role.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Labor & Employment Associate jobs?question toggle

    Most roles require a law degree and active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction. Employers may also seek experience in employment law, litigation, counseling, or workplace investigations, along with strong research, writing, and communication skills.

  • What kinds of matters do Labor & Employment Associates work on?question toggle

    Associates may work on discrimination and harassment claims, wage and hour issues, employee leave, workplace policies, hiring and termination, labor relations, and employment disputes.

  • How can I find Labor & Employment Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Labor & Employment Associate listings on Ladders, where vetted professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Review each posting for salary details, qualifications, location, and practice-area requirements.