Experienced Labor and Employment Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Labor and Employment Attorney to join its Litigation Practice Group in New Orleans, LA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in defending employment-related claims and advising employers on compliance and other employment matters.

Duties

• Defend both insured and uninsured employment-related claims in litigation.
• Advise employers on compliance and employment-related matters.
• Independently litigate employment matters.
• Provide strategic advice to clients on employment issues.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Ability to independently manage litigation and client advisement.
• Louisiana law license required.
• Full-time in-office presence in New Orleans or Baton Rouge.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana.

Skills

• Strong litigation and advisory skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a dynamic and collegial team.
• Potential for professional growth and development.

This Amlaw firm stands out amongst its peers for having outstanding mentorship, training and career outlook. The strong associate-partner relations throughout the firm, foster a welcoming company culture for its attorneys. This firm's reach is also vast, providing legal services on a regional, national, and international level.