Labor & Employment Senior Associate or Counsel - Atlanta Office

Seyfarth Shaw LLP•Atlanta, GA

28d•Hybrid

About The Position

Seyfarth Shaw LLP is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate with 4 to 6 years of experience or Counsel with 7 to 10 years of experience for their Atlanta office. This role involves providing advice to sophisticated employers and defending employment litigation, including single/multi-plaintiff cases, EEOC matters, and class/collective actions. The position is within the nationally recognized Labor & Employment practice group, offering the opportunity to work on challenging cases in collaboration with senior attorneys. The firm emphasizes using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and professional environment, with a commitment to investing in professional development.

Requirements

4 to 6 years of experience as an Associate or 7 to 10 years of experience as Counsel.
Experience advising sophisticated businesses on workforce issues.
Experience defending complex disputes in litigation and arbitration.
Experience assisting clients with employment litigation portfolios.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Experience providing practical business solutions.
Intellectual curiosity and high emotional intelligence.
Excellent academic credentials and solid work ethic.
Stellar analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
Admission to the Georgia bar.

Nice To Haves

Judicial clerkship experience.

Responsibilities

Providing advice to sophisticated employers on important workforce issues.
Defending complicated and complex disputes in litigation and arbitration.
Assisting clients to manage broad portfolios of employment litigation and other matters.
Advocating effectively with clients and on their behalf.
Providing practical business solutions to clients.
Managing multiple matters simultaneously.