Litigation - Labor & Employment Attorney in Rochester, NY

Law Firm

Rochester, NY

Litigation - Labor & Employment Attorney in Rochester, NY

Attorney

Min 3 yrs required

No

H1: Employment Litigation Associate/Counsel at Adams Leclair Law Firm
H2: Join our High-Performing Team and Make an Impact on Complex Litigation Matters

Position Overview:

Adams Leclair is seeking a skilled and motivated Employment Litigation Associate/Counsel to join our team. As a law firm dedicated to delivering the highest quality legal work to our clients, we foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment where excellence is the standard. This role is integral to the firm’s growth and success, offering an opportunity to work on complex litigation matters while contributing to a dynamic and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Handle all aspects of civil and commercial litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal.
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.
- Develop and execute case strategies that align with client objectives.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
- Work closely with partners and colleagues to ensure a strategic and collaborative approach to case management.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
- Stay informed on relevant legal developments to provide insightful and proactive counsel.
- Contribute to the firm’s growth by fostering client relationships.
- Mentor junior attorneys, providing guidance on case strategies, legal processes, and client management.
- Meet an annual 1,600 billable hour requirement while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications:

- Current NY Bar admission in good standing.
- . degree from an accredited law school.
- At least 3+ years of experience practicing as a litigator in Federal Court, State Court, administrative hearings, and/or arbitration hearings.
- Employment litigation experience preferred.
- Excellent legal research and writing skills are required.
- Demonstrates commitment to a career as an attorney.
- Effectively collaborates with other attorneys and staff members in team environments.
- Possesses strong organizational, time management, and project management capabilities.

Compensation:

The Associate level salary for this position ranges from $110,000 to $146,000, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an attorney bonus program, health insurance stipend, paid time off, 401K, and paid parking. This is an in-person role.

About Adams Leclair Law Firm:

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is a litigation law firm that concentrates its practice in a broad range of commercial and construction advocacy throughout upstate New York. Based in Rochester, the Adams Leclair team of dedicated attorneys provides our valued clients with specialized counsel, honed by decades of experience handling disputes and trying cases. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusivity in our workplace.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference:

At Adams Leclair, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality legal work and fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment for our team. As an Employment Litigation Associate/Counsel, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and complex litigation matters while contributing to the growth and success of our firm. Join our team and make a difference in the legal industry with your skills and dedication. Apply now!