Overview

Plaintiff-Side Employment Litigation Attorney Jobs in Montvale, NJ at Orion Placement

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Represent employees and make a meaningful impact by advocating for individuals in workplace disputes.
  • Handle sophisticated plaintiff-side employment litigation from intake through resolution.
  • Join a collaborative, respected boutique practice where your voice and contributions matter.
  • Enjoy significant career growth, mentorship, and increasing autonomy as you develop.
  • Flexible work arrangements available based on experience and ability to work independently.
  • Opportunity for experienced attorneys to explore a formula-based compensation model with strong earning potential.

Location: Montvale, NJ. Primarily on-site for attorneys building experience, with increasing hybrid or remote flexibility available for more experienced, self-sufficient attorneys.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and have at least 2+ years of plaintiff or defense employment litigation experience. More experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply.

About Us

We are a boutique law firm dedicated to representing employees in complex workplace matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, employment agreements, severance issues, and related litigation. Our team values collaboration, high-quality advocacy, and providing exceptional client service while fostering long-term professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Represent employees in employment litigation matters from initial consultation through resolution.
  • Evaluate potential claims and develop litigation strategies.
  • Draft complaints, motions, demand letters, discovery, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and analyze complex employment law issues.
  • Manage discovery, depositions, negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation proceedings.
  • Counsel clients regarding their legal rights and strategic options.
  • Negotiate favorable settlements while preparing cases for litigation when necessary.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to achieve outstanding client outcomes.
  • Stay current on developments in employment law and litigation strategy.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey Bar license.
  • 2+ years of employment litigation experience.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and courtroom advocacy abilities.
  • Experience managing litigation matters with minimal supervision.
  • Outstanding communication and client relationship skills.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Plaintiff-side employment law experience is preferred but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You’ll join a close-knit team where your work directly impacts clients’ lives. We offer meaningful litigation experience, professional mentorship, increasing flexibility as you grow, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for long-term career advancement while handling sophisticated employment law matters.

JPC-1642

Pay: $100,000.00 – $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain.
  • This role is on-site at the Montvale, NJ, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N
  • In what city/state do you currently reside?
  • What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.

Experience:

  • employment litigation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • NJ bar license (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Plaintiff-Side Employment Litigation Attorney

Company: Orion Placement

Location: Montvale, NJ

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