Senior Associate, L&E Litigation - New York
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP · martensonlaw.com
New YorkSenior7+ yrs
The job in short
Labor and employment litigation.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-09-29
- Location as listed
- New York, NY, USA
- Role
- Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel
- Pay (as listed)
- $180,000–$220,000 a year
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: New York - New York, NY, Salary Range: $180000.00 - $220000.00Salary/year, Job Category: Legal, MHS is seeking an experienced attorney with 4–7+ years of litigation experience to join our New York employment litigation defense team. Employment law experience is strongly preferred. This role is designed for an attorney who is prepared to take significant responsibility for matters, work directly with clients on litigation strategy, and play an active role in defending single-plaintiff employment lawsuits and administrative matters. The ideal candidate will have substantial civil litigation experience, including managing discovery, drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, participating in hearings and mediations, and handling matters before courts and administrative agencies. The attorney will have meaningful day-to-day responsibility for assigned cases and regular interaction with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and governmental agencies.
Candidates should have strong legal writing and analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to independently manage sophisticated assignments while collaborating with partners and other members of the litigation team. Prior experience defending employment claims is strongly preferred, including matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and other workplace disputes.
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.
MHS offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Competitive salary
Year-end bonus
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time-off
Referral bonus program
Salary Range: $180,000-$220,000 depending on experience.
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications:
JD degree from an ABA accredited law school
4-7+ years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred
Active New York Bar admission required, additional bar admissions a plus
Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience in all aspects of federal and state court litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and hearing and trial experience
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
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