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Labor & Employment Associate Attorney – OSHA

Keystone Distinction Group, Charlotte, NC, United States


Pay:

$260,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a nationally recognized labor and employment team with a strong OSHA and workplace safety practice

Handle sophisticated, high-stakes matters involving OSHA compliance, enforcement, inspections, investigations, and related litigation

Build deep subject-matter expertise in a niche practice area that is highly valuable and not easy to find

Work on meaningful client matters with real responsibility, strong mentorship, and direct exposure to case strategy

Grow with a forward-thinking firm that invests in training, professional development, and long-term attorney success

Location:

Hybrid role based in Seattle, Washington, offering the flexibility of remote work with meaningful in-office collaboration.

Note:

Candidates must have 3+ years of directly relevant OSHA, MSHA, environmental, and/or whistleblower experience, along with admission to the home office state bar or the ability to waive in.

About Us
We are a high-performing legal team known for handling complex matters with precision, innovation, and a strong commitment to client service. We combine sophisticated legal work with a collaborative, modern environment where attorneys are supported in building strong careers and doing impactful work. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

Advise clients on OSHA compliance, enforcement matters, inspections, and agency interactions

Represent employers in OSHA, MSHA, environmental, and whistleblower-related matters

Handle litigation tasks including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and case strategy

Support on-site inspections, responses to agency inquiries, and enforcement proceedings

Partner with senior attorneys and clients on high-value workplace safety and regulatory matters

Draft clear, strategic written work product and communicate effectively with clients and agencies

Contribute to a national practice serving employers across complex regulatory and litigation matters

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school

3+ years of directly relevant OSHA, MSHA, environmental, and/or whistleblower experience

Experience with OSHA compliance, enforcement, inspections, and agency interaction

Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills

Strong academic credentials

State bar admission in the relevant office location or ability to waive in

Deposition, discovery, and motion practice experience preferred

Environmental compliance, enforcement, or litigation experience is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here
You will be part of a sophisticated practice where your work matters, your development is taken seriously, and your niche experience is valued. This is an opportunity to grow in a collaborative, high-caliber environment that offers strong training, substantive client exposure, and long-term career upside.

Job Type
Full-time

Benefits

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

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