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LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Title: Labor & Employment Attorney
Location: Denver or Boulder, CO
Experience Level: 5-10 Years
Compensation: $220,000 - $270,000 base salary, depending on experience
Work Arrangement: Hybrid flexibility available
About the Opportunity:
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a labor and employment attorney to join its Denver office. This role offers a mix of traditional labor work and employment litigation, supporting employers in union and non-union environments across a range of industries.
This is a great fit for an attorney who enjoys hands-on client counseling, labor negotiations, and managing complex litigation from intake through resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
Advise employers on union relations, collective bargaining, grievances, and arbitrations
Represent clients in employment litigation involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour issues
Defend administrative claims before agencies such as the EEOC and state civil rights commissions
Draft and enforce non-compete, confidentiality, and employment agreements
Counsel clients on compliance, workplace policies, disciplinary matters, and reductions in force
Conduct internal investigations and advise on risk mitigation strategies
Qualifications:
5-10 years of relevant labor and employment experience
Experience in both traditional labor and employment litigation is preferred
Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
Strong academic background
Admission to the Colorado Bar, in good standing
Why Apply:
Join a dynamic employment practice with a steady pipeline of complex work
Direct access to clients and opportunities for business development
Competitive compensation and a collaborative work culture
Meaningful mix of litigation, counseling, and strategic labor matters
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a representative writing sample. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney looking to grow their labor & employment practice in the Denver market.