Employment Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Litigation Associate for its Grand Rapids, MI office. The role involves defending and litigating a variety of employment-related claims and providing counsel to employers on labor law issues. The successful candidate will represent clients in various legal settings, ensuring compliance and effective resolution of disputes.

Duties

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving employment-related claims and discrimination charges.
• Advise and train employers on employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• 2+ years of experience, with a preference for an employment law background.
• Current MI Bar admission in good standing.
• Understanding of state and federal agency procedures.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Michigan Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer.

Company info

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