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Employment Litigation Associate (2+ Yrs Exp)

Jobot · Portsmouth, NH · 1 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time

Job Details

We are seeking an attorney to join a dedicated employment litigation and counseling practice representing management. This role offers a mix of litigation and advisory work, with direct client interaction and hands-on responsibility. You will handle a range of employment disputes while also guiding clients on compliance and risk management strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Litigate employment-related matters, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and related claims
  • Represent clients in court, arbitration, mediation, and before administrative agencies
  • Manage cases from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
  • Provide advice and counsel on workplace policies, compliance, and risk mitigation
  • Support clients with dispute resolution strategies and preventative practices

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • Prior experience handling employment or litigation matters preferred
  • Solid understanding of employment-related claims and agency processes
  • Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple matters effectively

Requirements

  • Admission to a state bar where practicing or ability to obtain admission
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Commitment to high-quality work and client service

Why Join Us?

We offer a collaborative environment where attorneys are given early responsibility and meaningful client exposure. Our teams emphasize mentorship, shared knowledge, and practical skill development, allowing attorneys to grow into well-rounded practitioners. We invest in training and ongoing development so our attorneys can stay ahead of evolving workplace laws. The culture is team-oriented and down-to-earth, with a strong focus on responsiveness, quality work, and long-term professional growth.

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