Labor & Employment Associate

Albany, NY

Full Time

Legal

Mid Level

Labor & Employment Associate – Multiple Locations

Locations: Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, New York City, or Palm Beach

A leading law firm is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate with 3 to 8 years of experience to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled attorney to represent public and private employers in a broad range of labor and employment litigation and advisory matters.

Key Responsibilities:

Represent employers in cases involving disciplinary actions, terminations, discrimination claims, and internal investigations.
Provide legal counsel on state and federal employment laws, including compliance and risk management.
Draft and negotiate employment agreements, separation agreements, and severance packages.
Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas to develop comprehensive legal strategies for clients.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
3 to 8 years of experience in labor and employment litigation and advisory work.
Strong understanding of employment laws, regulations, and compliance.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong academic credentials and ability to manage multiple client matters.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary range: $132,500 - $200,000 (based on experience, skill level, and office location).
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off.

This position offers growth potential within a highly respected firm, providing exposure to complex labor and employment matters. Candidates looking for a collaborative and fast-paced environment with top-tier clients are encouraged to apply!

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