Practice Area: Litigation - Labor & Employment, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 5 Years, Job Overview: A law firm in Miami, FL, is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Associate Attorney to handle a diverse caseload of employment-related lawsuits and provide strategic counsel to employers on labor law matters.Duties:Defend and litigate lawsuits involving various employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.Advise, counsel, and train employers on employment and labor law issues.Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations in employment disputes, including class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract disputes, employment torts, and non-compete cases.Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.5 years of relevant experience with a strong background in employment law preferred.Admission to the Florida Bar or ability to obtain admission promptly.In-depth understanding of current state and federal agency procedures related to employment law.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Strong attention to detail and dedication to producing high-quality work.Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Exceptional organizational, time management, and project management abilities.Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and working effectively in a team-oriented environment.Skills:Litigation skills, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.Negotiation and dispute resolution skills.Legal research and analysis capabilities.Client counseling and relationship management skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.Education and Certifications:Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Current admission to the Florida Bar or ability to obtain admission. A Vault 10 firm for Labor and Employment Law, this firm is a powerhouse in this realm. If LE is your passion, this is an excellent place to develop that specialty and learn from the best. The firm offers an impressive 57 offices from Portland to Puerto Rico, a physical testament to the fact that it has become one of the main employment law counsel providers in the nation. Attorneys at this firm can be sure that your employment matters will involve sophisticated clients and complex issues.