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New York City, NY, United States

Employment Special Counsel

Attorney

5-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in New York City is seeking an experienced Employment Special Counsel with a minimum of 8 years of litigation experience to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate must be licensed in the state of New York.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of employment law matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to employment litigation cases.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlements.
• Represent clients in federal and state courts, as well as before administrative agencies.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to strategize and manage cases effectively.
• Stay abreast of changes in employment laws and regulations to ensure compliance.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of employment litigation experience.
• Active license to practice law in the state of New York.
• Proven track record of successfully handling employment law cases.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Litigation and trial experience in employment law.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision plans for the employee, spouse/domestic partner, and children.
• Mental health programs.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Family building, parenting, and caregiving support.
• Multiple voluntary benefits options

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