Key Responsibilities:
- Legal Counsel and Compliance: Provide timely, comprehensive legal counsel and guidance on labor and employment issues, particularly regarding California employment law compliance.
- Policy and Procedure Oversight: Advise on and assist in the drafting, revising, and reviewing of HR policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Risk Management: Keep senior management informed of significant labor and employment decisions, new legislation, and regulatory changes affecting the company’s operations and policies.
- Training and Development: Provide training to the Human Resources team and business leaders on employment laws, including ADA, Title VII, FMLA, workplace safety, and workers’ compensation.
- Research and Investigation: Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop informed guidance on employment-related topics, including working conditions and safety requirements. Handle internal investigations, respond to employment-related claims, demand letters, and administrative complaints.
- Litigation Management: Assist in the management of various litigation and dispute resolution matters; coordinate with external legal counsel as needed.
- Legal Strategy Development: Support the broader legal team in formulating strategies to align legal approaches with business objectives.
- Strategic Business Support: Develop a deep understanding of the company's business, industry trends, and competitive landscape. Provide legal support to various business initiatives on an as-needed basis.
Preferred Qualifications- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited, top-tier law school.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 5 years of corporate legal experience, preferably in a large law firm or corporate legal department.
- Strong knowledge of California employment law, including experience managing wage and hour, class action/PAGA and OSHA matters.
Newegg Richmond, California, USA Office
13248 Worster Ct. #150 , Richmond, Canada, V6V 2C3
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