Senior Employment & Labor Attorney

The role

Work on employment and labor matters and general business litigation as a senior attorney in the Las Vegas office. Manage a litigation caseload from start to finish and represent clients in a range of employment and labor claims.

What you will do

• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
• Represent clients in a wide range of employment and labor claims
• Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Required qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Must be admitted to practice in Nevada
• 8+ years of litigation experience
• Experience with general liability and employment/labor matters, including but not limited to single plaintiff and class/representative action matters, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, and p
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice to have

• Legal project management experience
• Trial experience

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous PTO
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
• Hybrid flexibility to support work-life balance
• Opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm

Before you apply

• Wilson Elser accepts candidate submissions from recruitment agencies only with an active, signed fee agreement, granted access through its Recruitment Agency Portal
• Wilson Elser participates in E-Verify and confirms work authorization for all new hires

About the company

Wilson Elser is a national law firm with more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide. The firm is recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #30 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.