Associate

Labor & Employment Associate — New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–6 PQE
  • Compensation$305k–$350k
  • PracticeEmployment & Labor

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Mid-level associate role in a nationally recognized labor & employment practice based in New York. The team advises and defends employers on a range of employment matters, including single-plaintiff, complex, collective and class-action litigation, and provides counseling on day-to-day employment issues.

The position offers hands-on litigation experience working with senior attorneys across high‑profile matters, access to structured professional development, and a competitive salary and benefits package.

  • 3–6 years of employment/labor experience representing employers in litigation (including single-plaintiff, complex, collective and/or class actions)
  • Experience with depositions, court conferences, mediations, dispositive motions and, preferably, wage & hour matters
  • Admitted to the New York bar (admission in NJ, PA or CT a plus)
  • Excellent writing, oral advocacy, analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
  • J.D. with strong academic credentials; judicial clerkship is a plus
  • Applicants should be prepared to submit cover letter, resume, law school and undergraduate transcripts, and two writing samples

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