Labor and Employment Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Labor and Employment Associate in New Orleans, LA. The ideal candidate will have over two years of experience or have completed a federal law clerkship. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on professional growth and development.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Advise clients on labor and employment matters.
• Collaborate with team members on case strategy.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings.

Requirements

• Over two years of relevant experience or completion of a federal law clerkship.
• Strong writing and research skills.
• Excellent academic credentials (top 25% required).

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar of Louisiana.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Mentoring and training programs.
• Collaborative team environment.

With offices in the U.S. and London, this firm serves clients in the areas of labor and employment, litigation, business, admiralty, insurance coverage, and healthcare. Committed to client service and legal excellence, the firm and the lawyers have been recognized among the best in client and peer-reviewed industry awards and rankings. The firm offers its employees exceptional opportunities and resources to help them learn, grow and develop in the practice of law.