Labor & Employment Attorney

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Emerge Talent Full time

Labor & Employment Attorney – Washington, DC (Non-Partnership Track)
Flexible Billables | High-Impact Work | Competitive Pay + Full Benefits

Are you a skilled labor and employment attorney ready for your next meaningful role—without the pressure of a partnership track? A prestigious national law firm is looking for an experienced attorney to join their Washington, DC team in a salaried position, focused on litigation, counseling, and client advisement in the labor and employment space.

This is a non-partnership track role that offers competitive compensation, full benefits eligibility, and a reasonable billable target of 1400–1800 hours—a perfect opportunity for attorneys seeking both impactful work and work-life balance.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and manage employment litigation matters from start to finish

  • Draft and argue motions, negotiate with opposing counsel, and communicate directly with clients

  • Provide day-to-day counseling on employment law matters

  • Oversee case strategy, manage deadlines, and maintain docket control

  • Optional: Work in traditional labor and labor-management relations (experience a plus)

What We're Looking For:

  • At least 5 years of experience in employment litigation and counseling

  • A proven track record managing litigation and advising clients directly

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Confidence in court appearances and motion practice

  • Licensed in DC, or willingness to obtain DC Bar membership within one year

Why This Role?

  • Predictable hours & stability – Set yourself up for sustainable success in a salaried position

  • Fair compensation – Salary range of $150,000–$250,000, depending on experience and credentials

  • Comprehensive benefits – Health, dental, vision, wellness, and more

  • Diversity & inclusion – Our hiring client is committed to EEO, a drug-free workplace, and participates in E-Verify

Take your career to the next level—without sacrificing the life you've worked hard to build.

Location: Washington, DC (on-site/hybrid options may be discussed)
Apply Today: Interviews begin on a rolling basis


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