Employment Litigation and Advice Associate (3-6 years) - Des Moines, IA - Fredrikson & Byron

Fredrikson is the premier Midwest-based law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally, and globally.We have an opening for an employment litigation and advice associate in our growing Employment & Labor group in our Des Moines office. Preferred candidates will have:

• 3-6 years of employment law experience, including agency responses, employment litigation, drafting employment-related agreements and employee handbook policies, and providing direct employment advice to employers
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong academic background and professional credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and ability to promptly get admitted in the state of Iowa.
  Applications will only be accepted online at www.fredlaw.com/careers, and applicants will be asked to submit a cover letter, unofficial law school transcript, writing sample, and resume. For assistance with the application process, or for accommodations, please contact lawrecruiting@fredlaw.com. Diversity and inclusion are core values of Fredrikson. To best serve our clients, we provide innovative solutions to legal needs by cultivating a diverse workforce. We offer highly competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative work environment. With a reputation as the firm "where law and business meet," our attorneys and staff bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to operate as business advisors, strategic partners, and legal counselors to our clients. The firm's 375+ attorneys serve clients through our ten locations around the world: Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Mankato, MN; Bismarck and Fargo, ND; Ames and Des Moines, IA; Madison, WI; Saltillo, Mexico; and Shanghai, China. Visit www.fredlaw.com for more information.
  
  Fredrikson is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.