Applicants can submit a cover letter and résumé by mail to:
Michelle N. Farkas, Hiring Partner
Gravel & Shea PC
P. O. Box 369
Burlington, VT 05402-0369
Why Gravel & Shea
Gravel & Shea prioritizes excellence, honesty, integrity and fairness with our clients, the courts and adversaries. We provide a rewarding work environment for our employees and place great importance on supporting and improving the community we live and work in. If your priorities are aligned and this sounds like an environment in which you could thrive, we’d like to hear from you!
Comprehensive healthcare
We offer health insurance coverage with a choice of plans from BCBS of Vermont or MVP. The Firm covers approx. 80% of the premium depending upon chosen plan. The HDHP (high deductible plans) have an option of a Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees who do not open HSAs have the option of a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Dental and Vision coverage can be purchased at a group rate.
Save for the future
We offer a generous 401(k) and profit sharing plan. Eligibility starts after 90 days for the automatic 3% employer 401(k) contribution and optional employee deferral. Employee must have completed one year of employment and be an active employee as of the last day of the calendar year for profit sharing contributions.
Generous paid parental leave
Four weeks of paid parental leave to focus on, and bond with, your new child. Eligibility starts after one year of employment with the firm.
Remote work flexibility
Find more work/life balance with our flexible hybrid work model, giving you the choice of working two days/week remotely.
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Employees have the option of making pre-tax contributions to a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
Paid volunteer time
Donate your time to something you are passionate about with up to eight hours of additional paid time off to engage in volunteer work at an organization of your choosing.
Current opportunities
Sr. Litigation Associate Or Junior Partner
We have an opening for a highly motivated senior litigation associate or junior partner. The successful candidate must have outstanding academic credentials and exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Intellectual curiosity, a commitment to excellent client service, and a self-starting work ethic are a requirement for this position. Judicial clerks are encouraged to apply.
Our litigation department is comprised of accomplished attorneys who have a broad range of experience and have worked at major national law firms. An associate will be expected to participate meaningfully in cases almost immediately – drafting complaints and motions, arguing in court, taking depositions, and leading discussions with clients.
We offer excellent mentorship and training, as well as leading technology, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including market-leading paid parental leave and a generous retirement plan. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and résumé to:
Michelle N. Farkas, Hiring Partner
Gravel & Shea PC
mfarkas@gravelshea.com
Gravel & Shea is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment Law Associate
Employment Law Associates
Gravel & Shea PC, a prominent law firm in downtown Burlington, Vermont, is seeking a highly motivated employment law associate with 1-3 years of experience. The successful candidate must have outstanding academic credentials and exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Intellectual curiosity, a commitment to excellent client service, and a self-starting work ethic are a requirement for this position.
Our business department is comprised of accomplished attorneys who have a broad range of experience and have worked at major national law firms. The attorney hired into this position will work with our team to counsel the Firm’s clients on employment matters, draft and negotiate various types of employment documents, and represent the Firm’s clients in court and administrative proceedings.
We offer excellent mentorship and training, as well as leading technology, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including market-leading paid parental leave and a generous retirement plan. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and résumé to:
Michelle N. Farkas, Hiring Partner
Gravel & Shea PC
P. O. Box 369
Burlington, VT 05402-0369
Gravel & Shea is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Equity and inclusion statement
Equity. Inclusion. They are more than just words. They are guiding principles that inspire us to be strong advocates for our employees, our clients and our community partners. They are why we strive to offer a workplace that empowers all employees to be their authentic selves, to do their best work, and to achieve their highest potential.
Gravel & Shea PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer