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Ashford Connex

Employment Attorney

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  • Full Time
  • $150,000 - $180,000/year
  • Roseland, NJ
May 15, 2025 Attorney Employment Law

Job Description

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Roseland, NJ office. Limited hybrid flexibility may be considered.

Note: You must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and have at least 5 years of employment law experience. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected New Jersey-based law firm serving public and private sector clients across a range of practice areas. They offer a collaborative work environment where attorneys handle high-impact matters with autonomy and support. The firm is known for its strong public law presence and commitment to diversity, professional growth, and client service.

Job Description

  • Provide legal counsel to employers on workplace matters including discipline, termination, accommodations, and wage and hour compliance
  • Draft and review employment-related documents such as handbooks, agreements, and policies
  • Represent clients before state and local administrative agencies
  • Conduct workplace investigations and provide strategic risk-mitigation advice
  • Collaborate with clients on employment law compliance and preventative practices
  • Handle both counseling and litigation-prevention work

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice in New Jersey
  • 5+ years of employment law experience
  • Experience advising employers and drafting employment-related documents
  • Familiarity with state and federal employment laws
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and writing skills

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and HSA
  • Employer-paid CLEs, bar dues, professional memberships, and development initiatives
  • Onsite gym and collaborative work environment
  • Meaningful client interaction and career autonomy
  • Limited hybrid schedule flexibility available

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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Salary
  • $150,000 - $180,000/year


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