What are the responsibilities and job description for the Employment Litigation Associate position at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP?
Employment Litigation Associate
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is a national law firm focused on complex civil litigation.
The Firm is seeking an attorney with at least one (1) year of experience to join the Employment Practice Group in the Midtown Manhattan office. The attorney is expected to litigate wage-and-hour class and collective actions as well as discrimination/retaliation claims, including managing discovery, conducting and defending depositions, engaging in motion practice, and mediating and settling cases.
Strong research and writing skills are required. Experience litigating wage-and-hour cases is preferred. Base compensation ranges from $110,000 to $180,000, commensurate with experience.
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary : $110,000 - $180,000