A Labor & Employment Attorney is needed in Chicago for a full-time position with an AmLaw 100 law firm. This role offers the opportunity to join a leading practice group and handle complex employment matters in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Labor & Employment Attorney Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-stakes labor and employment cases.
• Independently manage routine and complex matters, including wage-hour disputes, class actions, and policy reviews.
• Conduct investigations and respond to administrative charges.
• Draft and review essential legal documents, including motions, discovery, and settlement agreements.

Labor & Employment Attorney Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic background.
• Illinois bar admission or ability to waive in.
• 5+ years of substantive labor and employment litigation experience.
• Proficiency in handling single-plaintiff cases, wage-hour issues, and class/collective actions.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.