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I am currently working with a leading AM LAW ranked firm , who are actively looking to recruit a labor & employment attorney to join their growing Chicago office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage labor and employment litigation cases, from initial client consultation to resolution.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Provide legal counsel on labor and employment issues, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, and wrongful termination.
• Collaborate with clients, human resources professionals, and other stakeholders to develop effective legal strategies.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active state bar membership and eligibility to practice law in Illinois.
• 3+ years of experience as a Labor and Employment Litigation Attorney, ideally gained within a larger law firm setting.
• In-depth knowledge of labor and employment laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
• Leading remuneration packages.
• Professional development and training opportunities, including partnership track.
• Achievable billing targets.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Child care support

Pension plan

Disability insurance

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