Labor And Employment Attorney

2 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States Marina Sirras & Associates LLC Full time

Labor & Employment Associate - Kansas City, Missouri


Our client, an Am Law 200 firm, is seeking a mid-level associate with 2-6 years of employment practice experience. This position is based in the firm’s Kansas City, Missouri office.


Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in day-to-day employment and human-resources counseling for clients
  • Reviewing, analyzing and drafting employment agreements, employee handbooks, severance agreements and other employment documents
  • Handling and managing employment-litigation matters, including non-compete disputes, single-plaintiff employment cases and administrative matters
  • Taking and defending depositions in employment-litigation matters and managing written-discovery phrases of litigation matters
  • Working with the team to provide guidance to clients on sensitive personnel issues and policy review and implementation
  • Supporting employment aspects of due diligence in mergers and acquisitions, including reviewing employment provisions of asset and stock purchase agreements
  • Assisting with formulating legal strategy on litigation matters
  • Supporting the team by performing work on other matters as needed


Qualifications:

  • 2-6 years of employment litigation and counseling experience is required
  • Trial experience at any level is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of employment law, including restrictive covenant law
  • Experience handling and managing employment litigation matters and providing employment advice and counsel
  • Strong writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
  • JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
  • License to practice law in the State of Missouri (in good standing)


All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.



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