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National Association of Legal AssistantsPosted 2 weeks ago

Labor and Employment Associate - Nashville

On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelLarge

Job Summary

Advise employers on workplace matters including employment policies, wage and hour compliance, discrimination claims, leave laws, employee relations, and workplace investigations. Manage all phases of litigation including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. Draft and review employment agreements, employee handbooks, and workplace policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. This role requires a Tennessee-licensed attorney with 2-5 years of experience, strong legal research and writing skills, and a collaborative team-based approach. Join Buchalter's Labor and Employment Practice Group in Nashville to contribute to a diverse, inclusive environment with a supportive culture.

Required Qualifications

  • currently licensed to practice law in Tennessee
  • strong communicator
  • excellent legal research skills
  • excellent writing skills
  • excellent analytical skills
  • experience counseling clients on complex employment law issues
  • 2-5 years of experience
  • teamwork skills
  • collaboration skills

Desired Qualifications

  • experience with employment policies
  • experience with wage and hour compliance
  • experience with discrimination claims
  • experience with leave laws
  • experience with employee relations
  • experience with workplace investigations
  • experience managing discovery
  • experience with motion practice
  • experience with trial preparation
  • experience drafting employment agreements
  • experience reviewing employee handbooks
  • experience drafting workplace policies
  • knowledge of federal laws
  • knowledge of state laws
  • knowledge of local laws

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