Midlevel Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated mid-level associate to join the Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will have two to five years of experience in employment litigation, compliance, advice, counseling, and investigations. Prior experience in supporting corporate transactions is preferred.

Duties

• Engage in class and single plaintiff employment litigation.
• Provide compliance advice and counseling.
• Conduct thorough investigations.
• Collaborate with experienced lawyers for mentoring and development.
• Assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact.

Requirements

• Two to five years of relevant experience.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills.
• Active Massachusetts Bar admission.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Massachusetts Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Parental Leave and Lactation Support Services.
• Professional Development and CLE Credit Opportunities.
• Hybrid/Remote Work Opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Comprehensive suite of additional benefits.

A serious Big Law heavyweight with an especially solid reputation in the Pacific Northwest and the Mid-Atlantic regions, this firm excels in multiple arenas, from billion-dollar transactions to high-stakes litigation, and everything in between. These days, the firm is prioritizing international expansion, with offices opening across Europe, the Middle East, South America, and Asia, in a move that is sure to bring more cross-border work and multinational clients. Known for its friendly culture, working at this firm means collaborating with brilliant minds and extraordinary individuals.