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Law Firm
Hackensack, NJ, United States
Employment Litigation Associate
Attorney
Company Review
Min 4 yrs required
Full-time
No
Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Associate with 4+ Years of Experience About the Law Firm: - AV-rated firm designated one of the “Best Companies to Work For” among . law firms by . News & World Report - Growing, dynamic firm with more than 200 attorneys nationwide - Friendly, respectful, and intellectual work environment - Diverse and progressive law firm with opportunities for growth, leadership, and education Job Title: Employment Litigation Associate Job ID: 2024-2267 Job Type: Full-time Location: Hackensack, New Jersey Salary: Not specified Overview: The Hackensack, New Jersey office of Kaufman Dolowich, a prestigious law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Labor & Employment law. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of cases, including employment discrimination, workplace harassment, wage and hour defense, and traditional labor law matters. Responsibilities: - Handle employment litigation in federal and state court - Develop strategy, draft pleadings, take/defend depositions, and argue motions - Provide advice and counsel on workplace law issues, such as employee relations and risk mitigation - Review and negotiate employment agreements, reductions-in-force, and employment-related policies - Work independently and effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel Qualifications: - JD from an ABA accredited law school - Member of the NJ Bar (required) and NY Bar (preferred) - Minimum of 4 years of experience in employment litigation - Strong academic credentials and excellent oral and written communication skills - Knowledge of ADA and other workplace accommodations is beneficial Diversity and Inclusion: Kaufman Dolowich is committed to actively recruiting and advancing lawyers of diverse backgrounds. As part of this effort, the firm participates in Mansfield Rule Certification and has been recognized five times. This process ensures that diverse lawyers are considered for promotions, senior level hiring, and significant leadership roles. The firm strives for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys of color, and/or LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires. Equal Opportunity Employer: Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. Application: Interested candidates can apply for this job online through the company's website. Kaufman Dolowich is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position. Join the Team: If you are a highly skilled and motivated attorney with a passion for employment litigation, apply now to join the team at Kaufman Dolowich. With a reputation for excellent lawyering and client service, as well as a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this firm offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path.
kaufman dolowich is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position
Legal
Apr 26, 2024
Aug 09, 2024
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