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Employment Litigation Associate - Memphis, TN

A respected national law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Employment Litigation team in Memphis, TN. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled attorney with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience to grow their career under the mentorship of experienced partners in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle employment litigation matters from start to finish
• Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery requests
• Prepare and argue motions in court
• Take and defend depositions
• Participate in mediations and client counseling
• Advise clients on employment law compliance, including handbook reviews, training, and policy development
• Contribute to client education initiatives using innovative legal technology platforms

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in good standing
• Minimum of 3 years of substantive litigation experience
• Experience in employment law is preferred but not required
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Demonstrated interest in labor and employment law
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment
• Growth mindset and collaborative approach to teamwork

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off and paid parental leave
• 401(k) with carve-out election and profit sharing
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Optional benefits such as critical care, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Student loan refinancing program
• Life insurance for dependents
• Pet insurance

If this interests you, I encourage you to apply here!

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