Description Seeking a mid-level (4+ years’ experience) attorney to assist in the litigation and employment practice. Successful candidate will have experience litigating employment controversies – experience with counseling securities personnel helpful but not required. Should be licensed in a US jurisdiction (preferably NJ or NY) and have strong writing and advocacy skills. Will handle the below types of matters while helping securities personnel tradition to another firm or independence. Employment Transitions Exit strategies Employment contracts Restrictive covenants TROs and injunctions Other Employment Controversies Dispute Resolution Client Complaints and Settlements Settlement Negotiations Civil Litigation Requirements • Must possess a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school • Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association • Minimum of 5 years experience as a practicing lawyer or attorney • Proven track record in Employment Law and Civil Litigation • Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to draft and review legal documents and advice • Superior communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with clients, colleagues and court personnel • High level of professionalism and confidentiality, with a commitment to ethical conduct • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Proficiency in legal research tools and software • Available to work beyond standard office hours when required • Willingness to keep updated with current legislation and legal trends. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .