Labor & Employment Associate – Detroit $260K-$310K

Full-time
Hybrid
$260,000-310,000/yr
Detroit, MI

Benefits

Bonus
401(k) with Matching
Equity / Stock Options
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Parental Leave
Flexible Working Hours
Sales commission
Other

Job description

Amlaw 50 firm is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated 3rd-4th year associate (Class of 2022-2023) to join their nationally recognized Labor & Employment Practice Group in our Detroit office.

Qualified candidates will have experience with wage and hour class action litigation, union negotiations, advice and counseling, OSHA matters, EEOC Charges, and single plaintiff employment litigation. Strong legal writing skills and experience with discovery, motion practice, and researching and drafting pleadings, motions and other court filings required. Experience with trial preparation in both state and federal courts and participation in settlement conferences and negotiations preferred.  

They are seeking a team-oriented associate with a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic who has demonstrated client relationship and business development skills and an ability to thrive in busy, collegial environments. Top academics and experience required.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample. 

To be considered, a candidate must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and must be in good standing and an active member of the Michigan Bar.

In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, the expected salary range for this position is $260,000-$310,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefit program which currently includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance; 401(k) Retirement; Disability and Life insurance; Adoption Assistance; Backup Care for Dependents.

The firm is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled.

More information

Minimum education level

Doctorate

Experience level

Mid-level (3-4 years)