Labor & Employment Counsel – Hybrid (Wilmington, MA)

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating employment-related documents and policies.
• Providing legal guidance on employment and labor matters, including accommodations, wage and hour compliance, and employee relations.
• Conducting and advising on internal investigations.
• Collaborating with internal teams, including HR and leadership, on employment-related matters and initiatives.
• Managing employment and labor issues for operations across the U.S. and Canada.
• Staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes to provide proactive counsel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in employment and labor law.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. employment laws and regulations (knowledge of Canadian employment law is a plus).
• Proven track record of advising clients or internal stakeholders on employment-related matters.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, technology, and problem-solving skills.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and licensed to practice law in MA.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting multinational organizations.
• Familiarity with cross-border employment issues between the U.S. and Canada.
• Experience working closely with HR teams and handling sensitive employee relations matters.

About Axiom

Axiom has been pioneering the alternative legal services industry since 1998, serving over 1,500 legal departments globally. We offer innovative solutions combining top-tier legal talent with advanced AI tools, addressing complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to small and medium-sized businesses. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our high Talent NPS score of +71% and Client NPS score of +64%. Join us to be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking community dedicated to advancing careers and driving legal innovation.

Benefits

Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.

Pay

The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $71,250-309,750 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs.

Schedule

This is an existing vacancy for a full-time engagement from June 1 to September 30, 2026.