Employment Counsel [6 Month Contract]
Core
Foundational legal advisor on global labor and employment matters, developing policies and culture for rapid global expansion.
Role type
Employment Counsel (Contract)
Builds
Global employment policies, compliance workflows, and legal frameworks for a physical AI company.
Domain
Legal / Human Resources / Global Expansion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
US federal and California labor law expertise, contract drafting, internal investigations, outside counsel management, training delivery, stakeholder influence, risk-adjusted solutions
Preferred skills
International expansion expertise (Germany, Japan, South Korea), employment litigation, in-house experience at high-growth tech/robotics/automotive companies
Technologies
Legal research tools, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Provide real-time counsel on employee lifecycle (planning, performance, separations); Draft and maintain handbooks, contracts, and internal policies; Lead internal investigations; Monitor global labor laws; Manage outside counsel for disputes; Deliver training on compliance and best practices
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
