Katz Melinger PLLC

Katz Melinger PLLC

Employment Attorney

New york, NY

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$150kDetected 153 days ago
Employment LawResearch

About the role

  • This role is ideal for an attorney who is eager to take ownership of significant cases, move matters forward efficiently, and contribute to the firm's growth.
  • The right candidate will be comfortable navigating both individual and large-scale cases, including federal court litigation.
  • Participate in settlement negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage employment law and class action cases, from intake through resolution.
  • Collaborate with co-counsel on large-scale class actions and independently manage smaller matters.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
  • Maintain high professional and ethical standards consistent with firm values.
  • Autonomy to manage significant matters, with support from experienced co-counsel where appropriate.
  • Provide legal analysis, strategy, and recommendations to clients and partners.
  • Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
  • Ability to independently manage complex cases and move them forward efficiently.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice in New York (required); admission to New Jersey (preferred, not required).

Nice to have

  • Licensed to practice in New York (required)
  • admission to New Jersey (preferred, not required).
  • Spanish language skills are a plus, but not required.

Skills

  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.

Compensation

  • $110k-$150k

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-value, impactful class action cases (10+ currently active).
  • We actively seek diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Company info

  • The Role We are seeking an experienced Attorney to join our team, with a strong background in plaintiff employment law (class action experience is a plus!).
  • We offer a hybrid work arrangement with 1 - 3 days a week in our Grand Central office.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

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