Labor Attorney

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

The law firm of Ogletree Deakins is looking for an experienced Labor Attorney to join their dynamic team in the Greenville, South Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; Raleigh, North Carolina; Birmingham, Alabama; Nashville, Tennessee; and Memphis, Tennessee areas. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Position Summary:

As a Labor Attorney with Ogletree Deakins, you will have the opportunity to utilize your labor law knowledge and 2+ years of experience in labor and employment law to represent premier local and national employers. This role will involve handling labor arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges, collective bargaining, union campaigns, and other related matters. You will also have the chance to work closely with clients, governmental agencies, and opposing counsel.

Key Responsibilities:

- Represent premier local and national employers in labor and employment law matters
- Handle labor arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges, collective bargaining, union campaigns, and other related matters
- Work closely with clients, governmental agencies, and opposing counsel
- Provide excellent written and analytical work
- Foster a respectful and collegial office environment
- Participate in regular all-attorney conferences and ongoing attorney development programs
- Travel as needed to fulfill job duties

Requirements:

- degree and current license to practice law in good standing
- 2+ years of experience in labor and employment law
- Completion of formal studies in labor law preferred
- Strong academic record
- Ability to travel as needed

Benefits:

- Comprehensive training and development programs, including an annual firm-wide Attorney Retreat
- Reimbursement for CLE and bar admission expenses
- Competitive annual bonus programs
- 401(k) plan
- Affordable health, life, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts for dependent care and healthcare expenses
- Teladoc service for 24/7 access to a doctor
- Employee assistance program
- Back-up childcare program
- Paid parental leave on-ramping program

Firm Overview:

Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms in the United States, with over 950 attorneys located in 55 offices across the country, as well as in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm is dedicated to providing premier client service, as outlined in their Client Pledge, and has been named a "Law Firm of the Year" by . News – Best Lawyers® for 11 consecutive years. Ogletree Deakins represents a diverse range of clients, including many Fortune 50 companies in the .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At Ogletree Deakins, diversity and inclusion are highly valued and strongly encouraged. The firm is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages diverse candidates to apply.

In summary, the law firm of Ogletree Deakins is seeking an experienced Labor Attorney to join their team in the Greenville, South Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; Raleigh, North Carolina; Birmingham, Alabama; Nashville, Tennessee; and Memphis, Tennessee areas. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and the opportunity to work with premier clients and top attorneys in the field of labor and employment law. If you are a proactive and passionate attorney with labor law knowledge and experience, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to become a part of the Ogletree Deakins team.

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Comprehensive training and development programs, annual firm-wide Attorney Retreat, CLE and bar admission expense reimbursement, several competitive annual bonus programs, 401(k) plan, affordable health and life insurance, Teladoc, employee assistance program, back-up childcare program, paid parental leave on-ramping program

Not specified

Legal Writing, Analytical Skills, Client Service, Labor Law Knowledge, Employment Law Knowledge, Travel

Formal studies of labor law required, completion of labor law studies preferred

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any additional materials through the firm's website or by email to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor

Legal