Hyland

Empowering innovators to deliver life-changing value to the world

Employment Counsel

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

115 days ago

Salary

$101.6K - $152.4K / year

Professional Certificate5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Analyze and provide legal advice to the Company, management and employees related to routine, moderately complex and complex legal matters presenting moderate levels of legal, business or financial risk • Provide day-to-day legal support for HR on matters such as hiring, employee relations, performance management, terminations, and workplace investigations • Draft, review, and update employment agreements, policies, handbooks, and codes of conduct • Advise on wage and hour compliance, leave laws, accommodations, and other workplace regulatory requirements • Partner with HR on employee training initiatives and organizational change projects • Manage employment-related disputes and oversee outside counsel as needed • Support the company’s compliance program, including policy development, risk assessments, training, and monitoring • Provide guidance on global data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA where applicable), including data subject rights, cross-border data transfers, and vendor contracts

Job Requirements

  • Juris Doctor Degree (or equivalent) and active law license in applicable jurisdiction
  • Fluent in English
  • Attention to detail, strong administrative skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience, including at least 3 years with relevant legal experience as in-house counsel (preferred)
  • Direct experience advising on employment law related matters both within the US and internationally (preferred)
  • Preferred IAPP certification
  • Strong proficiency in conducting legal research, gathering and compiling information, drafting commercial contracts and preparing memoranda and other legal communications
  • Excellent communication skills in writing and speech
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the principal duties of the job

Benefits

  • Eligible for benefits

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