Associate

Employment Litigation Associate — Albany, NY

  • LocationAlbany, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2+ PQE
  • Compensation$145k–$205k
  • PracticeEmployment & Labor

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Law firm seeks an associate to join a busy employment litigation group in the Albany office. The role focuses on defending employers in a broad range of workplace disputes, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract and restrictive covenant matters.

Day-to-day responsibilities include managing litigation and administrative matters, representing clients in court, arbitration and mediations, counseling and training employer clients, and working on class/collective and individual claims. The team handles agency charges and litigation at both the state and federal levels.

  • JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
  • 2+ years of litigation experience; employment/labor experience strongly preferred
  • Admission to the New York bar or eligibility to obtain admission
  • Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures (EEOC, state agencies)
  • Strong written and oral advocacy skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

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