Labor & Employment Associate Attorney – OSHA

Pay: $260000.00 - $350000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a nationally recognized labor and employment team with a strong OSHA and workplace safety practice
• Handle sophisticated high-stakes matters involving OSHA compliance enforcement inspections investigations and related litigation
• Build deep subject-matter expertise in a niche practice area that is highly valuable and not easy to find
• Work on meaningful client matters with real responsibility strong mentorship and direct exposure to case strategy
• Grow with a forward-thinking firm that invests in training professional development and long-term attorney success

Location: Hybrid role based in Seattle Washington offering the flexibility of remote work with meaningful in-office collaboration.

Note: Candidates must have 3 years of directly relevant OSHA MSHA environmental and/or whistleblower experience along with admission to the home office state bar or the ability to waive in.

About Us

We are a high-performing legal team known for handling complex matters with precision innovation and a strong commitment to client service. We combine sophisticated legal work with a collaborative modern environment where attorneys are supported in building strong careers and doing impactful work. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Advise clients on OSHA compliance enforcement matters inspections and agency interactions
• Represent employers in OSHA MSHA environmental and whistleblower-related matters
• Handle litigation tasks including discovery depositions motion practice and case strategy
• Support on-site inspections responses to agency inquiries and enforcement proceedings
• Partner with senior attorneys and clients on high-value workplace safety and regulatory matters
• Draft clear strategic written work product and communicate effectively with clients and agencies
• Contribute to a national practice serving employers across complex regulatory and litigation matters

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• 3 years of directly relevant OSHA MSHA environmental and/or whistleblower experience
• Experience with OSHA compliance enforcement inspections and agency interaction
• Strong legal writing analytical and communication skills
• Strong academic credentials
• State bar admission in the relevant office location or ability to waive in
• Deposition discovery and motion practice experience preferred
• Environmental compliance enforcement or litigation experience is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be part of a sophisticated practice where your work matters your development is taken seriously and your niche experience is valued. This is an opportunity to grow in a collaborative high-caliber environment that offers strong training substantive client exposure and long-term career upside.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: WA bar license. 3 yrs of OSHA MSHA environmental or whistleblower experience

• Nice to haves:

• Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno

• Salary Bands:

  • 3 to 4 years directly relevant experience: $260000 to $290000

  • 4 to 5 years directly relevant experience: $290000 to $320000

  • 5 to 6 years directly relevant experience: $320000 to $350000

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National law firm seeking a labor and employment associate with niche OSHA/workplace safety experience. Role focuses on OSHA compliance inspections enforcement agency interaction and related litigation. Best fit is a sharp attorney with 3 years of directly relevant experience who wants deeper specialization.

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