Attorney, Labor & Employment (Hiring Immediately)

Attorney, Labor & Employment for an Established Full Service Law Firm!!

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Amber Wood

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Salary : $150,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us :

We value people and believe that your career should be meaningful. Our culture reflects the respect we have for each team member and the talent they bring to their position. We believe in education and advancement of our attorneys and the staff that support them. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package to help ensure that our team can focus on performing their best each day.

Why join us?

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Our client is searching for a labor and employment associate.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

Conduct thorough and high-quality legal research

Assist with all areas of discovery including, but not limited to; drafting discovery requests, responses to discovery requests, preparation of initial disclosures and witness preparation

Prepare legal briefs and other pleadings

Work with partner-level attorneys to determine documents and information to produce, manner of production, and selection of vendors

Draft responses to EEOC and MDCR charges

Handle various aspects of employment related litigation, such as motion hearings, mediations and depositions

Prepare trial materials

Attend and assist at pretrial, trial, and post-trial proceedings

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE :

3-8 years experience in employment related litigation and client counseling;

Excellent research and writing skills

Good organizational and project management skills

Experience in managing discovery

Experience in taking and defending depositions

Proficient in the use of on-line legal research services and legal resources available on the internet including Westlaw

Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

Experience in traditional labor matters a plus

EDUCATION AND LICENSING

Must be a graduate of an accredited law school

Admitted to the Minnesota State Bar, or eligible to promptly become admitted

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