Employment Lawyer
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
At a Glance
Employment Lawyer. Experience: 10 years. Top skills: Employee Relations, Microsoft Office, Arbitration.
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10 years
N/A
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Lawyers
Median Wage
$151,160/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.1%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (19)
Employee Relations
Arbitration
Labor Relations
Contract Negotiation
Contract Management
Performance Management
Employment and Labor Laws
Organizational Processes
Human Services
Business Process Improvement
Strategic Leadership
Real Estate
Organizational Development
Social Dialogue Navigation
Policy Development
Policy Implementation
Organizational Design
Labor Law
Public Administration
Common Skills (11)
Microsoft Office
Management
Leadership
Communication
Interpersonal Communications
Research
Coaching
Verbal Communication Skills
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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