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Wilson Elser - Attorneys

Senior Employment & Labor Attorney

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An Employment Lawyer is a legal professional who works with all legal matters related to employees in the workplace. They are involved in ensuring that the right procedures are used for hiring, managing employee relations, handling disputes between employers and their employees.

$193,337 / year median in Nevada

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Senior Employment & Labor Attorney Wilson Elser - Attorneys - 3.1 Reno, NV Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Employment law case experience Doctor of Law (JD) General & commercial litigation Bar Full Job Description At Wilson Elser , we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm. With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #30 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Senior Employment & Labor Attorney position in our Las Vegas Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. Depending on level, business needs, and other factors, this position may be eligible for remote work from anywhere in Nevada. The Position Wilson Elser's Las Vegas office is seeking an Employment Of Counsel to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges. This attorney will have the opportunity to contribute their experience and expertise to a few different practice areas, primarily Employment and Labor and general Business Litigation. This attorney will support the rapid and continued growth of the firm's defense litigation practice. This is an ideal position for an attorney looking to take the next step in their career by joining a dynamic office within a national law firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Represent clients in a wide range of employment and labor claims Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Must be admitted to practice in Nevada 8+ years of litigation experience Experience with general liability and employment/labor matters, including but not limited to single plaintiff and class/representative action matters, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, and public accommodation claims Excellent written and oral communication skills Legal project management experience is helpful Trial experience a plus Why Join Wilson Elser?
Meaningful Work:
Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
Collaborative Culture:
Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
Advancement:
Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
Hybrid Flexibility:
Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
Comprehensive Benefits:
Competitive compensation, generous
PTO, 401
(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Additional Perks:
Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at . Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here . California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here .