Job Title: Jr. Partner or Senior Associate Attorney- Labor & Employment

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19103

Job Summary: The Jr. Partner or Sr. Associate Attorney will have 6-8+ years of experience in Labor & Employment law. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a legal professional ready to take on increased responsibilities while working on a diverse range of labor and employment matters, including single plaintiff claims and wage & hour class actions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Philadelphia and New Jersey labor laws and regulations, exemplary communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable firm and make a significant impact within the Labor & Employment practice group.

Requirements

• 6-8+ years experience handling all aspects of complex & sophisticated litigation, including defending employers against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, wrongful termination and/or negligent hiring.
• Experience drafting pleadings, substantive motions and written discovery; developing litigation strategy; conducting large-scale document reviews and productions; working directly with clients; communicating with opposing counsel; and second-chairing trials, depositions and/or evidentiary hearings.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills as well as the ability to draft persuasive, clear and effective pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, mediation statements, orders and settlement agreements.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to efficiently manage multiple matters at once and produce exceptional work product under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have the confidence and demeanor to build relationships with the Firm’s current clients, as well as the drive and ability to develop additional client relationships and business.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar is required. Admission to the NY Bar is a plus.