Labor & Employment Partner

A leading AmLaw 100 firm is seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Partner to join its South Florida team. This is a particularly attractive opportunity for a partner looking for the resources and client base of a large national firm, but with greater rate flexibility, meaningful opportunities to generate work across practice groups, and a culture that prioritizes work/life balance.

Candidates should be established Labor & Employment partners or counsel with a reasonable portable book of business and an interest in continuing to grow their practice within a collaborative platform.
Partners outside of Florida interested in relocating to South Florida are encouraged to apply (in addition to those already located in South Florida). The right candidate may sit in any one of the firm's South Florida offices.

This firm has an established Labor & Employment practice representing clients across a notably diverse mix of industries, including transportation, health care, private equity, retail, and hospitality
.

The group handles the full range of employment litigation, including discrimination, harassment and retaliation claims; wage-and-hour disputes; restrictive covenant and trade secret matters; whistle blower claims; employment contract disputes; and class and collective actions. The practice also regularly advises employers on day-to-day workplace issues, risk management, and employment strategy.

One of the key advantages of the platform is its significant rate flexibility
, giving partners greater latitude to retain existing clients, pursue new relationships, and take on matters that may be difficult to accommodate at firms with increasingly high billing rates.

The firm also places a strong emphasis on collaboration between practice groups and other practice groups regularly generate work for the Labor &Employment team, creating meaningful opportunities for partners to grow their practices through internal referrals and cross-selling. Likewise, incoming partners has access to a broad national platform to provide additional services to their existing clients.

• Significant rate flexibility to retain and grow client relationships
• Established L&E practice with clients across a broad range of industries
• Meaningful internal referral and cross-selling opportunities, including from the firm's corporate and construction practices
• Full-service national platform and resources
• Compensation competitive with other AmLaw 100 firms, with additional upside opportunities
• A firm culture that genuinely emphasizes work/life balance
• Flexibility to sit in multiple South Florida offices