What are the responsibilities and job description for the Labor And Employment Attorney position at VCG Attorney Recruiting?
Company Description
VCG Attorney Recruiting is a boutique recruiting and consulting firm working exclusively with attorneys. We provide comprehensive services to help our clients navigate their legal careers and find the best talent for their organizations. Please send your resume and introduction for a strictly confidential review. Resumes are submitted to the client ONLY if permission has been granted by you. No exceptions. Ever.
Position: Labor & Employment Attorney
Location: Miami, FL
Admittance to the Florida Bar is required.
Employment Type: Full-Time
A prestigious law firm in Miami, FL, is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney with 3 to 6 years of experience to join its thriving practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled attorney to work on sophisticated employment law matters in a collaborative and client-focused environment.
About the Position:
The ideal candidate will have experience handling labor and employment litigation, counseling, and compliance matters. The firm is looking for an attorney who can effectively represent clients in workplace disputes, provide strategic legal advice, and contribute to a growing practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in employment litigation matters, including discrimination, wage and hour, wrongful termination, and other workplace disputes.
- Advise employers on compliance with federal, state, and local labor and employment laws.
- Draft and review employment contracts, policies, handbooks, and separation agreements.
- Conduct workplace investigations and provide training on employment law compliance.
- Collaborate with clients on risk management strategies and dispute resolution.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- 3 to 6 years of relevant labor and employment experience in a law firm setting.
- Admission to the Florida Bar is required.
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
Application Instructions:
Please send your resume and cover letter, including an explanation of your associate career moves. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your background.
