Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Southfield, MI, is seeking a skilled and motivated Employment Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for defending and litigating a variety of employment-related claims, providing strategic advice to employers, and ensuring compliance with labor and employment laws.

Job Details:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits encompassing a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
• Represent employers in various legal settings, including court proceedings, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations, focusing on matters such as class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract disputes, employment torts, and non-compete cases.
• Offer comprehensive advice and counsel to employers on a diverse array of labor and employment laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• A minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, with a strong background in employment law, is highly preferred.
• Active admission to the Michigan Bar or the ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Familiarity with current court and employment-related agency procedures at both state and federal levels.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, while also possessing the ability to work independently on various projects.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Michigan Bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly.

Location:

• Southfield, MI

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306