MHS is seeking an attorney with at least 2 years of civil litigation experience to join our labor and employment practice representing employers in a wide range of workplace matters. Employment law experience is strongly preferred, but candidates with substantial civil litigation experience who are interested in developing an employment law practice will also be considered. The ideal candidate will have experience handling various aspects of civil litigation, including drafting and responding to discovery, preparing and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, participating in arbitrations, attending court conferences, leading mediations, and counseling clients on labor and employment matters. Candidates with experience taking day-to-day responsibility for litigation matters are particularly encouraged to apply.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to assume meaningful responsibility in all aspects of labor and employment litigation while developing their practice in a collaborative and supportive environment. The role offers significant autonomy and direct interaction with clients, courts, governmental agencies, and opposing counsel. MHS is looking for attorneys who are eager to expand their employment law experience and develop their skills with guidance from experienced mentors.
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP (“MHS”) is a national labor and employment law firm representing employers throughout the United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, MHS has offices in Chicago, Dallas, New York, Orange County, Sacramento, and San Diego and provides sophisticated counsel in employment litigation, labor relations, and workplace matters.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Litigate and defend a diverse range of labor and employment-related claims, including discrimination, harassment, restrictive covenant violations, wage and hour disputes, and agency charges.
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Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
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Take and defend depositions, and prepare for and participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
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Provide strategic advice and counsel on employment law issues.
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Collaborate with senior attorneys to deliver top-tier legal services to our clients.
MHS offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
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Competitive salary range, commensurate with experience.
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Year-end bonus.
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New business origination bonuses.
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Referral Bonuses.
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Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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401(k) plan with employer contributions.
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Paid time off.
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Formalized attorney mentorship program.
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CLE and professional organization membership expense reimbursement.
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Professional development opportunities.
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications-
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
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Active membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
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At least 2 years of civil litigation experience; employment law experience is strongly preferred.
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Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
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A proactive, self-motivated approach with a desire to work both independently and within a team.
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Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
Skills Required
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- Active membership in good standing with the Texas State Bar
- At least 2 years of civil litigation experience
- Employment law experience
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
- Proactive, self-motivated approach and ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
What We Do
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP is a national law firm focusing on labor and employment defense and business litigation.
