Job Openings Senior Counsel - Employment & Labor

About the job Senior Counsel - Employment & Labor

Our client, a prestigious Am Law 100 firm, is seeking a Senior Counsel to join their Labor and Employment team in Texas! This team is highly regarded for its expertise in employment litigation and advisory services, providing strategic legal counsel to a wide range of clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on labor and employment matters, including compliance with federal and state statutes.
  • Handle adversary proceedings and litigate cases in both state and federal courts.
  • Prepare and review employment-related documents, including manuals and policies.
  • Provide legal counseling and advice directly to clients on employment-related issues.
  • Manage high-volume caseloads while ensuring attention to detail and deadlines.

Qualifications:

  • Active member in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of labor and employment law experience.
  • Strong background in Texas employment litigation, advice, and counseling.
  • Significant experience with adversary proceedings, including trials (preferred).
  • Familiarity with employment manuals and employment-related documents.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Annual bonus opportunities.
  • Minimum 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays.
  • 401K, medical, dental, vision, fertility & family forming benefits, 14 weeks paid parental leave, and vacation incentive.

Apply to be considered!