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Positions AvailableParalegal - New York OfficeOutten & Golden has an opening for an entry-level paralegal position in our New York office. O&G is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity among its lawyers and staff. The individual will report to the Paralegal Manager. The work shift is from 9:30am - 5:30 pm with flexibility for overtime. Firm DescriptionOutten & Golden LLP is a law firm that focuses on representing employees in all areas of employment law. From representing senior executives in contract negotiations to combating worker exploitation and systemic discrimination in individual, class action or impact litigation, Outten & Golden LLP is a recognized leader in the field of employment law. The firm currently has 32 attorneys and 8 different practice groups covering a wide range of employment issues.Job Duties
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CompensationCompetitive salary and benefits. Contact InformationSend a cover letter and resume to Jennifer Jung, Paralegal Manager, Outten & Golden LLP, 29th Floor, 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016, or e-mail to jj@outtengolden.com. No phone calls please. Spring Law ClerkOutten & Golden LLP (“O&G”) seeks part-time Law Clerks for the spring semester of 2010. O&G, located in midtown Manhattan, is a preeminent law firm representing individual employees in employment, partnership, and related matters. The firm advises individuals on employment agreements, compensation arrangements, and severance plans and represents employees with a wide variety of claims, including claims of individual and class-wide discrimination and harassment based on sex, race, disability, religion, or age, as well as retaliation, whistleblower, and contract claims. The firm also handles compensation and benefits issues, including wage-and-hour class actions, bonuses, commissions, stock grants/options, pensions, and family/medical leaves. For more information, see www.outtengolden.com. Requirements: Completion of 1.5 years of law school; demonstrated interest in employment or civil rights law; strong writing and research skills. O&G is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity among its lawyers and staff. Compensation: $20/hour. To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, transcript and short (5-7 pages) writing sample as attachments to an email addressed to Kim Xhaferi kxhaferi@outtengolden.com. No phone calls please. AssociateOutten & Golden has an opening in its New York office for an associate to work in all areas of the firm’s practice beginning in the summer or fall of 2010 Requirements: Must have 1-3 years' of litigation experience, preferably in employment law, or judicial clerkship; strong writing and research skills; commitment to protecting employee rights. Spanish language skills a plus. O&G is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity among its lawyers and staff. Compensation: Commensurate with experience. To Apply: Send letter of interest, resume, transcript, and a writing sample of no more than ten pages (not edited by anyone else), to Ossai Miazad, Outten & Golden LLP, 29th Floor, 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016, or e-mail to recruit@outtengolden.com No phone calls please.Deadline: March 8, 2010. Contract AttorneyOutten & Golden LLP, a plaintiff-side employment law firm in midtown Manhattan, has openings for several part-time contract attorneys to write briefs, interview witnesses, draft declarations, review documents, and perform other litigation tasks as part of a busy wage-and-hour practice. Although some of the work can be done remotely, occasional in-person meetings will be necessary, especially at the outset; office space will be available on premises. These are temporary positions but could lead to additional engagements. Firm DescriptionO&G represents only employees in a broad range of employment matters: workplace discrimination and harassment; disability accommodations; family and medical leave; minimum wage and overtime violations; whistle-blowing and retaliation; breach of contract and non-competition/non-solicitation clauses; and severance, contract, and partnership negotiations. O&G has twelve partners, fourteen associates, and six of counsel attorneys. Our attorneys are interviewed and quoted regularly on television and in print, regularly speak at bar association events, publish articles, and chair bar association committees. Job RequirementsOur ideal candidate has a commitment to civil rights and workplace fairness, is an excellent writer, has litigation experience, and has been an associate at a New York law firm. If you fit a number of these criteria, please mail or e-mail a cover letter, resume, and writing sample of no more than ten pages (not edited by anyone else) to: Victoria Patterson, Director of Administration (vsp@outtengolden.com). No phone calls, please. |
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