Our client, a highly regarded law firm that ranks among the prestigious AmLaw 100 and offers a comprehensive range of legal services, is currently in search of a talented and experienced attorney. This attorney will be seated into their Labor & Employment Practice, which is based in the vibrant city of Fort Lauderdale.
Position Overview:
- The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in employment law, with a strong preference for those with prior employment litigation experience, particularly on the management side.
- Experience in employment counseling or an in-house employment law role is highly desirable.
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This position offers a unique opportunity for proactive attorneys who are passionate about taking on a high-level role within a sophisticated practice, handling all aspects of labor and employment law.
- This role involves substantial interaction with clients, government agencies, and opposing counsel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings
- Draft and argue motions
- Take and defend depositions
- Provide sound legal counsel to clients on complex employment matters
- Manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Qualifications:
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Prior experience in employment law, though candidates with substantive litigation experience and a keen interest in labor and employment law could have the opportunity to grow and be mentored given their in the office 5 days a week.
- Must be admitted to practice in Florida and in good standing.
Why Join Us:
Our client’s Labor & Employment Practice is nationally recognized, representing clients in all phases of employment litigation, counseling, and training across various jurisdictions. The firm offers a collegial and dynamic work environment, providing consistent representation to clients nationwide.
Compensation & Benefits:
The firm offers competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and performance-based bonuses.
If you are a motivated attorney seeking to advance your career within a growing and collaborative firm, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.