Job Location : New York,NY, USA
Progressive legal careers
Peerpoint is A&O Shearman's global platform for self-directed consultant lawyers who want to access the best work, clients, resources and bespoke support, whilst undertaking assignments of typically six months or more, either within A&O Shearman practice groups or directly with clients. To find out more, please visit www.peerpoint.com.
Join us
We are currently looking for lawyers with a minimum of 8 years' top-tier post-qualification experience in employment law. Ideally lawyers who have experience in the provision of general employment law advice, as well as some exposure to disputes and litigation in the employment context.
Our criteria
Successful applicants will:
What makes consulting with Peerpoint different?
A career with Peerpoint is unmatched in the market. Over the last decade, weve helped lead the transformation of legal consulting as a truly credible option alongside private practice and in-house legal careers. We also have one of the most supportive offerings around, all with the full backing of A&O Shearman.
Empowering your development youll be fully supported by our experienced team and will have access to A&O Shearmans training, development and networking events, including opportunities to grow your skillset with A&O Shearmans Advanced Delivery & Solutions businesses. On assignment, youll have access to an A&O Shearman partner and professional support lawyers as well as extensive knowledge resources.
Variety you control steer your legal career in whichever direction you choose. Whether youre looking for more control, choice or variety, as a Peerpoint consultant youll have the pick of the best challenges from across a range of sectors.
Let your priorities lead its never been more important to find the right balance. That could mean more flexibility over the time you spend between your personal and professional life, whether that's to pursue a passion, spend time with family or take breaks to travel the world.
Futureproof your career if you need coaching or mentoring, our team can guide you on the range of diverse paths to help you grow your experience. By understanding your needs and supporting you at every step, well help you succeed so you can flourish both today and tomorrow.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $95 to $210 per hour. Peerpoint lawyers are typically paid an hourly or day rate. The actual rate offered will depend on the overall qualifications of the individual applicant, the details of the assignment, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Peerpoint attorneys also get access to additional benefits, including a healthcare plan, legal resources and trainings programs, mental wellbeing programs, and reimbursement of professional fees. More specific salary information is available upon request.
Please note that we will not be using agencies for this role and we will not respond to unsolicited CVs.