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Sr. Employment Counsel

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Robert Half

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United States , Menlo Park

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Job Description:

Our client is looking for an experienced Sr. Employment Counsel to join their team. This role is essential in providing expert legal guidance on employment-related matters across both domestic and international operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, dispute resolution, and compliance, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with HR and business leaders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide comprehensive legal advice on a variety of employment law topics, including hiring, performance management, terminations, and accommodations
  • Draft, review, and negotiate employment-related documents such as contracts, offer letters, separation agreements, and employee handbooks
  • Collaborate with HR and leadership teams to design business-oriented solutions that minimize legal risks
  • Deliver training sessions to managers on employment law topics, including corrective actions and performance documentation
  • Conduct and oversee workplace investigations, terminations, and dispute resolutions
  • Manage employment litigation, arbitration, and agency charges, as well as coordinate with external counsel when necessary
  • Stay informed on changes in employment legislation and ensure compliance across all operations
  • Advise on international employment law issues, including cross-border compliance and expatriate arrangements
  • Develop strategies with HR to proactively address and mitigate litigation risks
  • Handle specialized legal tasks and assignments as required

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and active membership in a U.S. state bar
  • At least 7 years of experience in employment law, preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house roles
  • Strong expertise in defending employment discrimination and wage/hour claims
  • Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and reviewing employment-related agreements
  • Solid knowledge of HR policies, compliance, and employee benefit plans
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to balance competing priorities and provide sound legal judgment in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

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