Employment Practices Specialist

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States CivicMinds, Inc Full time
About the Job

CivicMinds, Inc is seeking an experienced Employment Practices Associate to join our team in downtown NYC. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of employment counselling and litigation experience, with a strong background in handling employment and employee-related matters.

The successful candidate will be able to counsel clients through various employment and human resources matters, produce pleadings, motions, and other documents in a timely fashion, and represent clients at court proceedings with minimal supervision. They will also be responsible for managing client expectations, communicating effectively, and providing litigation/dispute resolution strategies and risk assessments.

To be considered for this position, you must have:

  • Hands-on broad litigation experience with specific experience in employment litigation
  • Hands-on experience counselling clients on employment and employee-related matters
  • Stellar research and writing skills
  • A working knowledge of the NY CPLR and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage and maintain your own calendar and caseload
  • A collaborative attitude and entrepreneurial spirit

Additional qualifications include:

  • Admission to practice law in New York State and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
  • Law degree from an accredited institution
  • Passion for food and/or experience in the hospitality industry is a plus

Candidates must live within commuting distance of downtown NYC.


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