Attorney Coach and Trainer- Labor and Employment Law

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000 attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”.

Job Summary: Jackson Lewis is seeking an experienced Labor and Employment Law Attorney to join our team as an Attorney Coach and Trainer. This role involves creating, facilitating, and delivering training programs through various methods, including online platforms, in-person sessions at local offices, and regional conferences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in labor and employment law, with a CA, TX, or FL license being a plus. They will also provide one-on-one coaching, hold office hours, and collaborate with the Learning and Professional Development Team to identify and address training needs.

Essential Functions:

• Create, facilitate, and deliver training programs using various methods, including online via Teams and related presentation platforms, in-person at local offices, and at regional conferences.
• Conducts coaching sessions, develops templates and standards for attorneys firmwide.
• Provide one-on-one coaching to attorneys as needed and hold regular office hours to support attorney development.
• Work with the Learning and Professional Development Team and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) within the firm to identify training needs and develop appropriate training materials.
• Some travel required for in-person training sessions and conferences.
• Identify areas where training is needed and proactively develop solutions.
• Experience with Class Action and PAGA cases is a plus.
• Assist with firmwide rollouts of legal software and quickly learn new tools and technologies.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications/Skills Required:

• Proven ability to create, facilitate, and deliver training programs through various methods.
• Experience in providing one-on-one coaching and holding office hours for attorney support.
• Creative, personable, and service-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to adapt to changing needs.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Suite and familiarity with online training platforms, such as Teams. AI experience is a plus.
  
  

Preferred Qualification/ Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of labor and employment law.
• Experience with Class Action and PAGA cases.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with e-learning platforms, instructional design software, and AI tools.
  
  

Education/Experience:

• At least 7 years of experience as a Labor and Employment Law Attorney.
• J.D. required. Licensed to practice law in CA, TX, or FL is a plus.
  
  

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.