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Employment Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID VHYP368984

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class ActionsEmployment Law - Litigation Employer DefenseEmployment Law - Wage and Hour - PlaintiffsEmployment Law - Wage and Hour - General

2025-08-29 11:40:06
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Employment Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. This role offers the opportunity to handle a comprehensive caseload, advocating for clients throughout the litigation process. The position provides extensive hands-on experience in employment law disputes while working alongside a team of skilled attorneys.

Duties

  • Manage all phases of employment litigation cases from intake through resolution

  • Draft legal documents, including demand letters, complaints, and motions

  • Represent clients in court hearings, conferences, and negotiations

  • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies

  • Prepare and respond to discovery requests and participate in depositions

  • Engage in settlement discussions, including mediation and settlement conferences

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in the State of New York

  • 3-8 years of experience in employment litigation

  • Proficiency in handling cases under:

    • Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

    • The New York State Human Rights Law

    • The New York City Human Rights Law

    • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

    • New York Labor Law (NYLL)

  • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and litigation skills

  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • Admission to the New York State Bar

Skills

  • Excellent legal writing and analytical skills

  • Strong oral advocacy and courtroom presence

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Proficiency in legal research and case preparation

Job Location

  • New York City, NY

  • Hybrid work schedule with remote flexibility on Fridays

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer matching

  • Generous paid time off and additional holidays

  • Coverage of CLEs and bar registration fees

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

Date Last Confirmed

08-29-2025

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