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Labor and Employment Counsel, New York City · Vault Top 10 Firm

Private practiceLabor and EmploymentcounselNew York

Vault Top 10 firm. New York Labor and Employment practice seeking counsel-level attorney for transactional work. You'd advise on executive compensation, equity arrangements, severance packages, and employment compliance for sophisticated clients in a fast-paced environment.

The work:

  • Draft and negotiate employment agreements and executive arrangements
  • Advise on equity compensation structures and regulatory compliance
  • Handle employment policy documentation and risk assessments
  • Counsel on severance negotiations and employment disputes

What they're looking for:

  • 5-7 years of transactional labor and employment law experience
  • New York bar admission required
  • Strong academic background and law firm experience
  • Ability to manage complex matters in a collaborative environment
  • Excellent writing and communication skills

Base compensation: $365K–$455K annually, plus discretionary bonus.

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