Litigation - Commercial Attorney / Litigation - Labor & Employment Attorney in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Law Firm

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Litigation - Commercial Attorney / Litigation - Labor & Employment Attorney in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Attorney

Min 4 yrs required

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Law Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Associate with 4+ Years Experience in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Jackson Lewis ., a leading law firm specializing in employment and labor law, is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Associate to join our team in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Our firm has been dedicated to this practice area since 1958 and our 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide are committed to providing our clients with proactive strategies, strong policies, and business-oriented solutions to create high-functioning and engaged workforces.

Ranked in the First Tier nationally for Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the . News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team.

Responsibilities:

- Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
- Provide advice, counsel, and training to employers on various employment and labor law issues.
- Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.

Requirements:

- JD from an ABA accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in employment or commercial litigation.
- Strong background in employment law preferred.
- Current NJ Bar admission in good standing.
- Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
- Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

At Jackson Lewis ., we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and highly respected law firm! Apply now.