International Employment Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an International Employment Associate in Seattle, WA. The role involves supporting cross-border and global employment work, with a focus on employment counseling. The associate will interact frequently with other offices and provide advice to a diverse client base, including emerging growth and Fortune 500 companies.

Duties

• Conduct employment diligence and advise on employment aspects of corporate transactions.
• Advise on employment policies and practices.
• Draft and negotiate employment, retention, and related agreements.
• Advise on reductions in force and employee terminations.
• Draft restrictive covenants and counsel on employee mobility.

Requirements

• 3+ years of employment counseling experience, domestic and/or international.
• Experience in an AmLaw 100 law firm preferred.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Education

• JD from a nationally recognized law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice in the jurisdiction of application.

Skills

• Strong business judgment and attention to detail.
• Research and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence and communicate persuasively.
• Management and conceptual thinking skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

Company info

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