Labor and Employment First-Year Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a first-year associate for its Labor and Employment Practice in Phoenix. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse clients across various industries nationwide.

Duties

• Assist in providing strategic legal advice on employment matters.
• Collaborate with a team of practitioners on client projects.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents.
• Participate in client meetings and discussions.

Requirements

• Interest in labor and employment law.
• Prior related experience is advantageous.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admittance to the state bar or eligibility to sit for the bar exam.

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

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