Associate

Associate — Global Employment & Labor

A leading international law firm

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Top-tier international firm seeks an associate to join its Global Employment & Labor practice advising multinational clients on US and cross-border employment and labor matters. The role focuses on counseling global in-house teams, supporting cross-border workforce projects, and advising on transactional employment issues arising in M&A and restructurings.

The position is open to junior-level candidates (up to 2 years' experience) and may be based in the firm's Chicago, San Francisco, or Palo Alto offices. Candidates will work on multi-jurisdictional, multidisciplinary teams and should be comfortable collaborating with culturally diverse colleagues across time zones.

  • 0–2 years post-qualification experience in employment & labor law (recent graduates welcome)
  • Experience in employment counseling and exposure to transactional matters (M&A/restructuring) preferred
  • Familiarity with cross-border/international employment issues
  • Strong academic record, excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills
  • Admission and good standing in the state where the role is based (or intent to sit for the bar if a recent graduate)
  • Ability to work effectively on global, multidisciplinary teams

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