Labor And Employment Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Labor and Employment Associate Attorney
Job Location: Kansas City, MO (Hybrid)

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a qualified attorney to join its Kansas City office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, with a preference for labor and employment law expertise. This opportunity offers a hybrid work model and presents the chance to work in a dynamic and growing practice group.

Duties:

• Represent clients in labor and employment matters, including litigation, mediation, and negotiations.

• Provide legal advice on complex employment-related issues to clients across various industries.

• Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.

• Advise clients on compliance with state and federal labor laws, including wage and hour regulations, discrimination laws, and workplace safety.

• Participate in client meetings, conferences, and strategic planning.

• Conduct legal research and keep clients informed of developments in labor and employment law.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of litigation experience.

• Labor and employment law experience preferred.

• Must be licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.

• Excellent academic credentials and a strong legal background.

• Ability to handle complex legal issues and work independently.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.

• Knowledge of labor and employment laws at the federal and state levels.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective solutions.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans for employees, their spouse/domestic partner, and children.

• Superior 401(k) plan.

• Generous time-off programs and mental health support.

• Family building and caregiving benefits.

• Paid parental leave.

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Wellness programs and flexible spending accounts.

• Employee referral bonus program.

Company info

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