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Employment Litigation Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Salt Lake City, UT 84147, US

Salary

$39.06 - $46.88 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Jackson Lewis P.C. is seeking an attorney for its Salt Lake City office, focusing on employment and labor law.
  • Candidates must possess a JD from an ABA accredited law school and have 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in employment law.
  • The role involves defending and litigating employment-related lawsuits and providing legal counsel to employers on labor laws and regulations.
  • The firm is recognized nationally for its expertise in Labor and Employment Litigation, Employment Law, and Labor Law on behalf of management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and requires active Utah bar admission or the ability to obtain it quickly.

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best LawyersĀ® ā€œBest Law Firmsā€.Ā 

This position willĀ sitĀ in ourĀ Salt Lake CityĀ officeĀ 

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Duties and Responsibilities:Ā 

  • Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims andĀ agencyĀ charges of discrimination.Ā 

  • 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.Ā 

  • Provide advice and counsel to employers on a wide range of labor and employment laws and regulations.Ā 

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Skills and Educational Requirements:Ā 

  • JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials.Ā 

  • 3-5Ā years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred.Ā 

  • ActiveĀ UtahĀ bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly.Ā 

  • Understanding ofĀ current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures.Ā 

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.Ā 

  • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.Ā 

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Ā 

  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.Ā 

  • Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along withĀ abilityĀ to work independently on various projects.Ā 

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.




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