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Attorney, Labor & Employment

Jobot, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Overview Attorney, Labor & Employment for an Established Full Service Law Firm!!

This Jobot Job is hosted by Amber Wood. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary information: $150,000 - $250,000 per year. A high level description of the firm and role is provided below.

Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Why join us? We are a full service law firm with over 160 years of experience, seven offices across Michigan, New York, and Washington, D.C., and a diverse client base active in national and international markets. Our practice spans multiple industries including advertising, automotive, banking and financial services, construction, energy, health care, insurance, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, real estate, retail and wholesale distribution, technology, transportation, and utilities.

Job Details Our client is searching for a labor and employment associate.

Major Responsibilities

Conduct thorough and high-quality legal research

Assist with discovery including drafting discovery requests and responses, initial disclosures, and witness preparation

Prepare legal briefs and other pleadings

Work with partner-level attorneys to determine documents to produce, manner of production, and vendor selection

Draft responses to EEOC and MDCR charges

Handle various aspects of employment-related litigation (motions, mediations, depositions)

Prepare trial materials

Attend and assist at pretrial, trial, and post-trial proceedings

Skills, Abilities And Experience

2-4 years’ experience in employment-related litigation and client counseling

Excellent research and writing skills

Good organizational and project management skills

Experience in managing discovery

Experience in taking and defending depositions

Proficient in online legal research (e.g., Westlaw)

Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Experience in traditional labor matters is a plus

Education And Licensing

Graduate of an accredited law school

Admitted to the Michigan State Bar, or eligible to promptly become admitted

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account with generous Firm Bonus

Term Life Insurance and AD&D & Travel Accident Term Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Long Term Care Insurance

401k with 3% Employer Contribution

Flexible Work Schedule

Unlimited Vacation

Lawyer Flexible Practice/Reduced Schedule Program

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Pregnancy Loss Paid Leave

Banking & Financial Institution Relationships

Discounted Home Office Equipment

Work Anniversary Recognition

Paid Parking

Flexible Spending Program

Associate Attorney Student Loan Repayment Program

IVF/Fertility Coverage

Adoption Assistance

Legal and Hiring Details

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable laws regarding unemployment status in hiring decisions.

Some background checks may be performed with applicant authorization, and Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

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Seniorities, Employment Type, Job Function, and Industries

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Legal Services, Law Practice, Government Administration

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Locations mentioned: Livonia, MI; Birmingham, MI; Shelby Township, MI with various salary ranges listed.

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