Labor and Employment Associate - OSHA

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Labor and Employment Associate with 3-6 years of experience in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for a position in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have experience in OSHA compliance, enforcement, and related litigation, including management of on-site inspections and agency interactions.

Duties

• Manage OSHA compliance and enforcement matters.
• Conduct litigation, including depositions, discovery, and motion practice.
• Engage in on-site inspections and agency interactions.
• Collaborate with partners on case strategy and management.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of OSHA, MSHA, Environmental, and Whistleblower experience.
• Litigation experience preferred.
• Admission to the State Bar or ability to waive in.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials required.

Certifications

• State Bar admission or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Solid work ethic and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and CLE initiatives.
• Opportunities for substantive client contact.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.

This Vault Law 100 and AmLaw 100 ranked firm operates through a distinctive client services model, which combines robust technology, knowledge management, process management techniques, alternative fee schedules, and practical tools. This firm provides thoughtful, strategic, and practical legal counsel and offer a national platform and international gateway to serve their clients. As associates, attorneys are compensated and advanced based on their individual merits and at varying rates. Additionally, the firm's professional services group offers alternatives for attorneys by tailoring arrangements according to each attorney's legal skill level, their desired time commitment, and overall total contribution aspirations. Attorneys at this firm are committed to playing an active and positive role in the communities where they work and live.