Labor and Employment Counsel
Genesys
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $131,500 - $231,300 per year
About the role
- Provide legal advice on labor and employment related litigation, laws, regulations, rules, and orders for the Company on a global basis.
- Provide day-to-day advice to assist the Company in managing and mitigating labor and employment risks.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for employment matters globally.
- Partner closely with Human Resources and People Leaders to provide day-to-day legal guidance regarding the full employee lifecycle.
- Collaborate with Talent Acquisition on hiring practices and onboarding issues.
- Draft, review, and negotiate separation, severance, and release agreements.
- Train managers and HR professionals on employment law topics and best practices.
- Manage and oversee employment-related litigation, agency charges, audits, and investigations.
- Conduct and/or oversee internal investigations and advise on appropriate remedial action.
- Support merger and acquisition transactions.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
- At least 8 years of experience practicing employment law, preferably with a mix of law firm and in-house experience
- Confident attorney with demonstrated experience managing a broad range of legal issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with sound judgment, diplomacy, and discretion
- Strong track record of working effectively with senior Human Resources and operational leaders
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate at all levels within an organization
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Telehealth coverage
- Flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities
- Development and career growth opportunities
- Open Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) matching program
- Adoption Assistance
- Fertility treatments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
employment lawlitigationlegal advicedrafting agreementsnegotiationinternal investigationsmerger and acquisition supportrisk managementcomplianceaudits
Soft Skills
communication skillsjudgmentdiplomacydiscretioninterpersonal skillscollaborationleadershipadvisory skillstrainingproblem-solving
Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD)active state bar membership