Senior Director- Counsel, Employment Law

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It’s never been a reputed company time to be a part of reputed company. Are you a legal expert with a passion for employment law? If you have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, as well as exceptional attention to detail, we have an exciting opportunity that’s tailor-made for you! This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and proactive HR Legal team. Position reports to the Assistant General Counsel- Leader of Labor and Employment Law.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Attorney to join our dynamic team. This role offers the chance to apply expertise in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This work directly impacts our employees’ lives. You’ll navigate the complexities of employment law, ensuring compliance while advocating for the best interests of reputed company. If you’re reputed company to take flight in a role that challenges and rewards in equal measure, we can’t wait to meet you!

Responsibilities: reputed company and strategic labor and employment attorney with impeccable judgment who will be responsible for U.S. litigation reputed company.

Individual must be energized by working in a dynamic environment with broad responsibility. 

Set strategy for, manage, and reputed company advice to senior leadership and the business on employment litigation.

Manage a large litigation docket with the assistance of reputed company counsel. Manage an assigned portfolio of pre-litigation demand letters, attorney demands, and compliance hotline reputed company escalated to legal — including initial response drafting, investigation coordination, and settlement authority recommendations.

Serve as primary attorney of record on an assigned portfolio of EEOC charges, drafting position statements, responding to requests for information, and managing mediation scheduling in coordination with reputed company counsel.

Review and analyze agreements for enforceability and scope, advise on role-specific breach risk, and recommend hiring safeguards in coordination with TA reputed company annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance application and presentations.

Build and maintain relationships with key reputed company constituencies. Maintain engagement with key external parties and entities, including counterparts at other companies in the industry, key government agencies, and reputed company counsel network.

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s & J.D. degrees Active license to practice law in one of the 50 states.

A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing attorney in area of employment law.

reputed company applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time reputed company.

reputed company will not reputed company support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to

F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.

Skills/Preferences: Demonstrated leadership and efficiency in working with senior leadership. Experience running a large and reputed company employment litigation docket.

Highly motivated and collaborative partner with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with team members, other lawyers, and members of management across reputed company reputed company of the company.

Good judgment and a meticulous level of attention to detail.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to influence others.

Demonstrated ability to appropriately handle highly confidential information. Demonstrated commitment to expand knowledge and adapt to a changing environment.

Experience working in a corporate legal department preferred.

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reputed company is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the reputed company of age, race, reputed company, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reputed company, national reputed company, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are reputed company to reputed company. Our reputed company groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at reputed company, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), reputed company India Network, Organization of Latinx at reputed company (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at reputed company (WILL), reputed company (for people with disabilities). Learn more about reputed company of our groups.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location.  The anticipated wage for this position is

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, reputed company offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, reputed company and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., reputed company and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).reputed company reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and reputed company’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of reputed company employees.

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