Employment Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Litigation Associate in Portsmouth, NH. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to providing strategic legal solutions in employment and labor law, representing employers in various legal settings.

Duties

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving employment-related claims and discrimination charges.
• Advise and counsel employers on employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• 2+ years of experience, with a preference for an employment law background.
• Current NH bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission.
• Understanding of state and federal agency procedures.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Hampshire Bar or ability to obtain.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer.

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.