Employment Law Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Manchester, NH, is seeking an experienced Employment Law Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, proficiency in general litigation, and a focus on employee handbooks, policies, wage and hours compliance, and employer hiring guidance. Experience in conducting on-site employee training on harassment prevention is highly valued. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with multiple clients and requires a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.

• Duties:

  • Provide legal advice and representation to clients on various employment law matters.
  • Draft and review employee handbooks, policies, and employment-related agreements.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on employment law issues.
  • Represent clients in employment litigation and administrative proceedings.
  • Advise clients on wage and hour compliance and employment best practices.
  • Develop and conduct on-site training programs for clients on harassment prevention and other employment law topics.

• Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the state bar in New Hampshire (or willingness to become admitted).
  • 4+ years of relevant experience practicing employment law, with some background in general litigation.
  • Proven experience in drafting employee handbooks, policies, and employment agreements.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and priorities in a dynamic legal practice.

• Certifications (Preferred):

  • Certification in Employment Law (e.g., SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or similar).

• Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
  • Experience with crisis response and risk management is a plus.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306