Employment Law Attorney

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Employment Law Attorney

Company: GPAC


Description: Employment Law AttorneyOur client, a highly regarded law firm with a well-established presence in Louisville, is actively seeking a motivated Employment Law Attorney to join their expanding legal team. This is a unique opportunity to further your career within a collaborative and professional environment committed to excellence in labor and employment law.Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a caseload involving a variety of employment matters, such as wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, and employee benefits litigation.
• Draft and review pleadings, legal memoranda, employment agreements, severance agreements, and employee handbooks.
• Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations related to employment disputes.
• Represent clients at hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings, including before the EEOC, DFEH, and other regulatory agencies.
• Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to businesses, HR departments, and individuals on employment policies and best practices.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex employment litigation matters and assist in trial preparation.
• Stay up to date with changes in state and federal employment law to provide proactive advice to clients.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in employment law, with a focus on litigation or counseling.
• Must be Bar licensed in Kentucky, in good standing.
• Strong knowledge of Kentucky labor and employment regulations, including wage and hour laws, FEHA, FMLA, and ADA.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively manage client relationships and expectations.
• Must have a book of business.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

How to Apply: For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Heather at (605) 401-6061. Resumes may be confidentially sent to heather.peters@gogpac.com.

Salary: $150000 per year

Location: Louisville, KY

Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 23:51:42 GMT


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