Employment and Labor Lawyer
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 180000 - 200000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client a global law firm is seeking a highly skilled associate or counsel to join their growing practice focused on Employment & Labor law. The ideal candidate will have experience in Texas employment litigation advice and counseling. Base salary for this position is $180000 - $200000Duties include but are not limited to:
- Performing legal research; drafting motions pleadings and dispositive motions; attending court appearances.
- Drafting and responding to discovery and meet and confer letters.
- Defending individual and class action wage and hour claims both in court and in arbitration.
- Responding to government investigation and inquiries.
Key Requirements:
- 3-4 years of experience in labor and employment law.
- Strong background in federal and state statutes that affect the employment relationship.
- Have a strong background in Texas employment litigation and advice and counseling.
- Significant experience with adversary proceedings including litigating matters in both state and federal courts.
- Trial experience preferred.
- Familiarity with employment manuals and other relevant employment-related documents.
- Comfort with direct client interaction including providing legal counseling and advice on employment-related matters.
- Candidates should be active members and in good standing of the Texas bar.
Additional Skills:
- Ability to handle a high-volume caseload with attention to detail and deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic reliability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Banking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Phone Etiquette
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