What are the responsibilities and job description for the Labor And Employment Attorney position at Marina Sirras & Associates LLC?
Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
Our client, an Am Law 200 law firm, is seeking an Associate to join their Labor & Employment practice group. This position is based in the firm’s Sarasota, Florida office.
Job Overview:
In this position, you will handle a broad range of employment disputes, including discrimination and retaliation actions and wage and hour litigation, drafting employee handbooks and employment agreements, counseling employers, and conducting workplace trainings and investigations for employers.
Qualifications:
- 2 years of labor & employment law experience, including an understanding of federal and state employment laws and regulations, as well as exposure to employment litigation matters
- Strong technological skills, including proficiency with practice management systems and portals
- Superior research skills, including the use of online services and databases
- Project management skills, including the ability to successfully manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain a high degree of confidentiality
- JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
- Active Florida bar license in good standing
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
