Associate Attorney ? Labor and Employment Defense

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Tallahassee, FL, United States

Associate Attorney ? Labor and Employment Defense

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2-10 yrs required

Full-time

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A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in labor and employment defense for a full-time position based in Tallahassee, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to grow in the field of labor and employment law while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm is committed to professional development and offers a chance for hands-on experience in litigation and defense work.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in labor and employment defense matters, including researching legal issues, drafting motions, and providing litigation support.
  • Manage and resolve client cases, with an emphasis on labor and employment law issues, from inception through resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare written reports, briefs, and memoranda on complex legal matters.
  • Assist in preparing for hearings, trials, and depositions.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed of case progress and advising on legal matters.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and other legal professionals on case strategy and execution.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and training initiatives within the firm.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in labor and employment law or general litigation.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle a variety of tasks independently and efficiently.
  • Proficiency in legal document drafting and case management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong commitment to delivering high-quality client service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

Skills:

  • Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
  • Proficiency with legal research tools and software.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan

This role provides a unique opportunity for growth and mentorship in the labor and employment defense sector. The firm values developing its attorneys and encourages professional development while offering a competitive benefits package.

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