Traditional Labor Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Traditional Labor Associate with 3-8 years of experience in Detroit, MI. The role involves significant traditional labor law experience, including collective bargaining, unfair labor practice litigation, union campaigns, and labor arbitrations. This hybrid position allows work from any office in the United States. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in their state of residence.

Duties

• Engage in collective bargaining negotiations.
• Litigate unfair labor practice cases.
• Manage union campaigns and representation matters.
• Conduct labor arbitrations.

Requirements

• 3-8 years of traditional labor law experience.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of residence.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and litigation skills.
• Ability to manage complex legal matters.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Superior 401(k) plan.
• Ample time off programs.
• Mental health and wellness programs.
• Generous paid parental leave.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Employee referral bonus program.

This Detroit office of the world's largest labor law and employment law firm has over 1,000 attorneys working in more than 60 offices. There attorneys act as more than just legal representation, they also act as strategic business partners.