- Communicating effectively with potential clients in order to recognize a case during the intake process
- Managing a robust caseload of employment discrimination cases, primarily focused on single plaintiff sexual harassment, race, gender, age, pregnancy and disability discrimination claims.
- Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to develop case strategies, identify key legal arguments, and assess potential outcomes.
- Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents, including complaints, discovery demands/responses motions, briefs, and
- Conducting depositions, witness interviews, and client consultations to gather evidence and build a strong case.
- Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings.
- Providing legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process, keeping clients informed about case progress and potential outcomes.
- Collaborating with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm to leverage collective expertise and resources.
- Three to five years+ of federal litigation experience in one or more of the following: employment law, civil rights law, police brutality law or municipal liability law.
- A knowledge of federal practice
- The ability to hit the ground running handling a large caseload immediately.
- Firsthand experience in all aspects of lawsuits from initial intake through settlement and/or trial.
- Demonstrated interest and skill in legal writing, research, and analysis.
- An ability to speak clearly, effectively, and persuasively
- Outstanding time management and organizational skills, with careful attention to detail
- A demonstrated ability to perform well independently and with grace under pressure in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
- A collaborative and collegial approach to work, and an ability and desire to work and learn in a team-based environment.
- A commitment to advocating on behalf of those who have been deprived of their legal rights on the job
- Admitted to the New York Bar
-
Attorney at Law
2 weeks ago
Robert L Switkes & Associates PA Miami Beach, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionBoutique civil litigation law firm in Miami Beach seeking Associate Attorney. The Associate position will involve working as part of a team of at least three (3) attorneys on general civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts, repre ...
-
Attorney at Law
1 week ago
Hair Shunnarah Trial Attorneys Miami, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionWhy Work For UsWe are the premiere property casualty firm in the country and just so happen to be based in Metairie, Louisiana. We have offices all over the country and frequently are featured as thought leaders in this space. If you are already i ...
-
Construction Law Attorney
2 weeks ago
Jobot Miami, FL, United StatesCommercial Litigation | Boutique Firm | Plaintiff · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jake Vogel · For several decades, we have been a firm where lawyers and professional staff pursue cases and causes they can be proud of. · Rather than a job, we strive to create a workplace that f ...
-
Family Law Attorney
2 weeks ago
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search Miami, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAscension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is d ...
-
Family Law Attorney
5 days ago
The Florida Probate & Family Law Firm Miami, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOur growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connectio ...
-
Attorney-Family Law
2 weeks ago
KeyStaff, Inc Coral Gables, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionFamily Law Attorney · Please note this is an in office position · Salary · $100,000 - $175,000 a year · Job Type · Full-time · Benefits/Perks · Salaried Position commensurate with experience · Bonus · Retirement Plan · Vacation / Holiday · Paid Ba ...
-
Family Law Attorney
1 week ago
McKinnon Legal Miramar, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOur law firm is in high demand and we are furthering our growth. We require the help of an experienced attorney to join our team directly and to assist the other attorneys and our beloved clients. We aim to assist our customers in making it out of ...
-
Associate Attorney At Law
1 week ago
Cabanas Law Firm Fort Lauderdale, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionOur law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm's clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse casel ...
-
construction law attorney
2 weeks ago
MALKA & KRAVITZ, P..A Fort Lauderdale, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMALKA & KRAVITZ, P.A., ) an AV Rated boutique Construction Law firm located in Sunrise, Florida, is seeking an associate with 4 -12 years experience litigating construction cases. We represent owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractor ...
-
Experienced Elder Law Attorney
1 week ago
Elderly Care Law Firm Palmetto Bay, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAre you an experienced and dynamic attorney with a passion for elder law? Do you thrive in leadership roles and excel in managing teams? If so, we invite you to join us as our Senior Elder Law Attorney. In this exciting and pivotal role, you will ...
-
Attorney
1 week ago
State Farm Miami, United States Full timeOverview · We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career Come join our passionate team · As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inc ...
-
Attorney
3 weeks ago
State Farm Miami, United States Full timeOverview · We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career Come join our passionate team · As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inc ...
-
Attorney
2 weeks ago
State Farm Miami Beach, United States Full timeOverview · We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career Come join our passionate team · As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inc ...
-
Investigation Specialist Ii
2 weeks ago
FL Attorney General Office, Consumer Protection Miami, United StatesINVESTIGATION SPECIALIST II · Date: May 10, 2024 · Location: MIAMI, FL, US, 33131 · The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website. · Requisition No: 822298 · Agency: Office of the Attorney General · Working Title: INVESTIG ...
-
Victim Witness Specialist
2 weeks ago
U.S. Department of Justice Miami, United StatesSummary · The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida's (USAO-SDFL) mission is to enforce and defend the laws of the United States of America through the prosecution of criminal cases brought by the Federal government; the prosecution and defense of c ...
-
Collection/foreclosure Paralegal
1 week ago
Ttg Talent Solutions Florida-Miami, Florida, United StatesJOB TITLE: Collection/Foreclosure Paralegal · LOCATION: Coral Gables, FL · TYPE: In-office · SCHEDULE: Full-time · TYPE OF CONTRACT: Permanent · PAY RATE: 60K-65K · SUMMARY: · The Collection/Foreclosure Paralegal's role is to provide support to the Attorney with the processing of ...
-
Paralegal - Immigration
2 weeks ago
Vestra Miami Miami, United StatesReporting to the immigration program manager. · - Collaborating with the Regional Paralegal Manager and immigration attorneys. · - Managing the caseload from intake through processing and filing. · - Processing and filing nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions. · - Organizing ...
-
Full-time Real Estate Legal Assistant/admin
5 days ago
Farshchian Law, P.A./Marina Title North Miami, United States Full timeWe are a real estate & probate law firm and a title company located in North Miami and we're seeking an admin/legal assistant to join our team. This role will support both the Real Estate & Probate department. Must be a team player with a positive, professional attitude. · Must b ...
-
Paralegal - Personal Injury - Litigation
4 days ago
Leeds Professional Resources Miami, United StatesGreat opportunity to join a strong and growing personal injury law firm based in downtown Miami. This role will assist the managing partner and be part of a strong legal team. · **Responsibilities**: · - Communicate with clients · - Assist Attorneys · - Assist with discovery · - ...
-
Associate-Insurance Litigation
1 week ago
Benazir Recruiting Miami, United StatesA full-service law firm that has provided high-quality legal services to businesses and individuals for over a century. With approximately 300 attorneys located in eight offices across Florida, the company offers legal services in more than 30 practice areas to its clients locall ...
Employment Law Attorney - Miami, United States - PHILLIPS & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW PLLC
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionThe Position
Phillips and Associates seeks an attorney with experience in employment law, civil rights law, police brutality law or municipal liability experience to work in a collegial environment in our Miami office. This position would take the lead on cases and foster the firm's efforts in prosecuting all manner of employment cases.
About the Firm:
We are honored to be one of the largest employment law firms in the field of sexual harassment and discrimination in the New York Metropolitan tristate area. We are currently representing victims of discrimination in New York , Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Florida. We have over thirty employment discrimination attorneys who are adept to handle high profile sexual harassment cases as well as all types of sexual assault, discrimination and wage & hour cases,
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities include:
Our ideal candidate would be a lawyer advocate that is confident, creative, compassionate, great "on their feet" with excellent client management skills.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time exempt position with competitive salary commensurate with experience and skills. Benefits include health, vision and dental, and an employer matching retirement contribution.
The Firm
Phillips & Associates was selected as one of the "10 Best Employment & Labor Law Firms" in New York" by the American Institute of Legal Counsel. Additionally, many of our attorneys have achieved "best of" status in employment law. We only represent plaintiffs, not employers or management.
Phillips & Associates is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Phillips & Associates encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, and veteran status.
Employment Law Attorney professionals in Miami
-
Dania Garcia
HR Manager
-
Isadora Velazquez
Immigration Lawyer