Employment Litigation Associate (3+ Years)

Company: Jobot
Location: New York
Posted on: June 8, 2026

Job Description:

Established midsized business law firm seeking experienced employment litigation associate to join New York office. Excellent compensation, benefits, and flexible scheduled offered in an ideal work environment This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kris Leishman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: Our client has an immediate opening for an experienced employment litigation associate to join their New York office. This is a strong career opportunity with an excellent platform offering exposure to sophisticated employment matters and a diverse client base representing employers in workplace disputes. Interested candidates should have 3+ years of experience in employment litigation with strong knowledge of defense-side harassment, discrimination, and retaliation cases, as well as employment advice and counsel work. The incoming attorney will play a key role in handling employment litigation matters and providing proactive guidance on employment policies, agreements, and compliance issues. Core responsibilities include defending employment litigation claims, drafting and reviewing offer letters and separation agreements, preparing employee handbooks for multiple jurisdictions, advising on restrictive covenants and employment agreements, and coordinating with clients on workplace matters and investigations. This is a full-time role with excellent compensation (160k-210k depending on experience), comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), HSA/FSA options, parental leave, PTO, and remote work flexibility in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Interested in learning more? Please apply directly to this post, email a copy of your resume to or contact Ken Clarke directly at (call or text) for more information. Why join us? Prestigious business law firm with Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Chambers recognized attorneys Entrepreneurial culture - Founded and led by attorneys who think like business owners Established firm with stability, credibility, and a strong track record across multiple practice areas Work culture with a strong emphasis on camaraderie and teamwork rather Excellent compensation, benefits, PTO, and room to grow Firm is built to win, with respect from judges, peers, and opposing counsel Job Details Interested candidates must have 3+ years of employment litigation experience and be admitted to practice in New York State. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:

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