Labor & Employment Associate (4+ Years) - Chicago, IL | Hybrid
Company: Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid
Overview
Direct Counsel is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate to join a leading law firm in Chicago. This role offers hands-on experience in employment litigation and counseling, working on complex matters in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
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Company: Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid
Overview
Direct Counsel is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate to join a leading law firm in Chicago. This role offers hands-on experience in employment litigation and counseling, working on complex matters in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Handle employment litigation through summary judgment and trial
- Conduct discovery (including e-discovery) and draft motions
- Respond to agency charges and investigations
- Advise clients on employment issues, contracts, and compliance
- Work on wage & hour, restrictive covenant, and trade secret matters
- 4+ years of labor & employment experience (litigation + counseling)
- Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience with discovery, motions, and court proceedings
- Familiarity with employment laws and regulations
- Illinois Bar admission required
- $230,000 - $340,000 base salary + bonus
- Hybrid schedule (Chicago office)
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- PTO, disability coverage, and more
Apply Today
Submit your resume, cover letter, and transcript (unofficial accepted) to be considered.
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