Labor Associate Attorney

White Plains office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a labor associate attorney, preferably with 5 years of traditional labor law experience. The candidate will be primarily in a traditional labor position representing employers but will also include advice and counsel work with employers regarding federal and New York workplace laws and other assignments, as needed. From time to time, may also involve due diligence of employer operations for workplace law issues in conjunction with acquisitions/mergers. Handling unfair labor practice charges at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Researching and writing. Representing management in NLRB elections. Providing legal advice to employers regarding union organizing, corporate campaigns, card check,s and neutrality agreements. Negotiating and/or providing legal advice regarding collective bargaining agreements. Handling grievance, arbitration, and unfair labor practice proceedings. Obtaining mass picketing injunctions. Advising employers on federal and New York wage and hour issues, leave management, disability accommodating issues, and other workplace issues. Reviewing handbooks, policies, and forms for compliance with federal and state law. Reviewing compensation, commission, and bonus plans. Conducting management training regarding labor relations, federal and New York workplace issues and, harassment, discrimination and retaliation, and Other duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned. Must have NY Bar Admission. Understanding current agency (state and federal) enforcement techniques is preferred. Bilingual, English and Spanish, are preferred.

The candidate should have a JD from an accredited law school. Must have excellent attention to detail. Strong organizational and project management skills are needed. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

A Vault 10 firm for Labor and Employment Law, this firm is a powerhouse in this realm. If L&E is your passion, this is an excellent place to develop that specialty and learn from the best. The firm offers an impressive 57 offices from Portland to Puerto Rico, a physical testament to the fact that it has become one of the main employment law counsel providers in the nation. Attorneys at this firm can be sure that your employment matters will involve sophisticated clients and complex issues.