Description:

Description:
A Labor and Employment Defense and Business Litigation Law is a national law firm focusing on labor and employment defense. MHS is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and we have over 70 attorneys in our six offices located in Atlanta, Carlsbad, Chicago, Dallas, Sacramento, and New York City. Our attorneys work with some of the largest employers in the United States and have extensive experience providing day to day employment related advice and defending clients faced with any kind of labor and/or employment claim. MHS represents clients in all territories and jurisdictions of the United States.

A Labor and Employment Defense and Business Litigation Law is seeking a litigation attorney with L&E experience to work in our Evanston office. This attorney will become an integral part of our employment litigation defense team and help defend single plaintiff lawsuits as well as wage and hour class actions, work directly with clients on strategy decisions, and represent them at hearings, mediations, depositions, and other proceedings.

Qualifications:

3-5 years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred
Active Illinois Bar admission
JD degree from an ABA accredited law school
Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills