Employment and Labor Associate

Project Recruit
New York, NY

Project Recruit has partnered with a top-rated regional, multidisciplinary law firm known for its exceptional culture, collaborative environment, and supportive leadership. The firm provides a permanent hybrid schedule (three days in-office, two days remote), meaningful mentorship, and an emphasis on long-term professional growth. Community involvement is a cornerstone of the firm, with pro bono service and corporate social responsibility integral to its mission.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conducting investigatory interviews and fact development
  • Drafting and responding to discovery demands
  • Preparing initial pleadings and administrative position statements
  • Drafting and arguing motions
  • Managing matters efficiently from inception through resolution
  • Taking and defending depositions (preferred, but not required)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, ideally with exposure to employment and labor matters
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active admission to the New York State Bar