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Principal, Employment Counsel

USAFull-time$175k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Principal Employment Counsel providing legal advice on employment matters, managing investigations, disputes, and global compliance for a global organization.

Role type

Senior IC corporate attorney (employment law)

Builds

Scalable employment practices, compliance frameworks, and risk management tools

Domain

Legal / Human Resources / Global Employment Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

US employment law expertise, workplace investigations, employment litigation, contract drafting, compliance program management, risk assessment, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Global/multi-jurisdictional experience, enterprise risk management (ERM), ESG compliance

Technologies

Legal research tools, compliance management systems

Responsibilities

Provide legal counsel on recruiting, hiring, performance management, and employee relations; conduct workplace investigations; manage employment litigation and disputes; draft and review employment agreements and policies; monitor global labor law developments; support enterprise compliance programs.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight