Corporate Counsel Employment
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Job Summary
The Corporate Counsel provides strategic and practical legal counsel on employment-related matters across the organization. This role supports the management of employment litigation agency matters audits and compliance initiatives while partnering closely with internal stakeholders across Crew Relations Crew Standards Benefits and Compensation. The Director plays a key role in mitigating risk strengthening compliance and enabling informed employment decisions in a fast-growing environment.
Your Impact and Responsibilities:
- Manage employment litigation and arbitration matters including pre-litigation issues such as federal and state agency charges and demand letters
- Partner with and manage outside counsel on employment litigation investigations and compliance matters
- Provide ongoing practical legal advice to internal partners including Crew Relations Crew Standards Benefits and Compensation
- Draft review and update Crew-facing employment policies procedures and related communications as appropriate
- Conduct internal employment-related audits in partnership with internal teams including wage and hour compliance and other regulatory areas
- Support responses to agency inquiries audits and investigations
- Identify emerging employment law risks and provide guidance to support proactive risk mitigation
Travel Requirements:
- Up to 5%
Qualifications :
- 5-7 years of employment law experience (law firm in-house or a combination; in-house experience not required)
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Strong working knowledge of employment laws and regulations at the federal and state level
- Ability to manage highly confidential information with discretion accuracy and timeliness
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to provide clear practical guidance
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple shifting priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
At Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers® we serve only the best tasting and most craveable chicken finger meals. It’s our ONE LOVE®. Our Crew make it happen, our Culture makes it unique and the Community makes it all worthwhile. Every talented Crewmember in our Restaurant Support Office ( ... View more