Labor Associate Attorney

Genova Burns LLC • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Genova Burns LLC is seeking a talented and motivated Labor Attorney with 4 - 9 years of experience to join our Labor Law Practice Group. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, strong advocate, and trusted advisor who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New Jersey
• 4-9 years of labor law experience, preferably representing management.
• Experience handling collective bargaining, labor arbitrations, and administrative proceedings.
• Strong writing, research, negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted client relations.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working effectively within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• New York admission a plus.
• Litigation experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent management in labor relations matters, including collective bargaining negotiations, grievance arbitrations, and unfair labor practice proceedings.
• Advise employers on labor law compliance and workforce management strategies.
• Handle matters before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC), and other administrative agencies.
• Provide counsel on union organizing campaigns, contract administration, labor disputes, and workplace investigations.
• Draft and review collective bargaining agreements, labor-related policies, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research, prepare pleadings, and participate in hearings, arbitrations, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to develop practical business-oriented solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level