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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$75K - $125K *

Engage in dynamic courtroom experiences while managing litigation processes. This role involves reviewing claims, drafting motions, and representing clients in court, fostering a deep understanding of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $125K *

Join a dynamic legal team to gain courtroom experience, manage claims, and support litigation processes. Develop expertise in court procedures while collaborating with diverse professionals. Enjoy a r...

Little Rock, ARRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $390K *

Engage in corporate governance law, advising public companies on standards and IPO governance. Leverage your expertise in securities regulation and disclosure requirements to shape effective governanc...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $390K *

Champion corporate governance excellence by advising public companies on compliance, standards, and securities regulations. Leverage strong writing and research skills to navigate complex governance m...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $105K *

Optimize legal operations by providing essential administrative support to attorneys. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, managing documents, calendars, and communications to ensure efficient s...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $170K *

Drive your career with a dynamic legal team, representing clients in complex litigation. Engage in legal research, drafting, and court appearances while collaborating with experienced attorneys to ach...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Empower your legal career by managing a high-volume civil litigation docket. As a key team member, you will ensure compliance with consumer laws while driving successful outcomes in creditor's rights...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$226K - $310K *

Support and advise Global Human Resources on strategic employment law matters, managing compliance, investigations, and workforce strategies across diverse global regions to mitigate risks and promote...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $161K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Labor & Employment law. Leverage your expertise to advise on compliance, manage litigation, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure a positive exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in supporting a dynamic litigation team by managing complex cases, preparing legal documents, and ensuring efficient operations from inception to resolution in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing immigration petitions and client representation across various legal platforms. Thrive using your expertise to assist clients in navigating their unique circumstances w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Lead the future of labor and employment law by providing strategic legal counsel to HR and business leaders. Manage litigation, compliance, and employee relations in a dynamic environment, ensuring al...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Manage complex civil litigation cases, advising corporate clients on insurance coverage and disputes. Operate independently in a boutique firm, ensuring strong legal writing and client relationships w...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$310K - $390K *

Drive impactful legal strategies in international trade, advising clients on export controls, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with a global team to navigate complex regulations and enhanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$310K - $390K *

Elevate your career by advising multinational clients on complex export controls, compliance, and trade regulations. Collaborate with a global team to deliver strategic solutions in a fast-paced envir...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in sophisticated legal research and writing, tackling high-stakes probate and trust litigation. This role promises growth through impactful client work and mentorship towards senior as...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Shape a positive workplace by resolving conflicts and enhancing employee engagement, while ensuring compliance with HR policies and laws. Collaborate with management to foster a respectful, productive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $135K *

Grow your career with a pioneering Family Law Associate Attorney role, focusing on diverse cases like divorce and custody. Thrive in a supportive, remote-first setting while making a positive impact i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $172K *

Launch your career as you advocate for families, navigating diverse cases from divorce to custody in a collaborative environment. Deliver exceptional service while managing multiple priorities within...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $172K *

Champion family law matters with a focus on client relationships and case management. Collaborate within a dynamic team, handling diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $199K *

Transform family law practices by managing diverse cases, ensuring client satisfaction, and thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Your expertise in divorce, custody, and support will dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $135K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic team, shaping the future of our new office while gaining invaluable experience in family law. Contribute to meaningful cases, enjoy a supportive environment, an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $199K *

Join us in supporting clients through complex family law cases. You’ll manage diverse responsibilities, engage directly with clients, and collaborate with a dedicated team in a fast-paced legal enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to manage diverse family law cases, ensuring comprehensive client support through effective communication, legal documentation, and court appearances while thriving in a collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $172K *

Elevate your career by championing family law cases, engaging directly with clients, and collaborating within a dynamic legal team, ensuring effective resolutions in diverse family law matters while t...

3 weeks ago

  •   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.