Senior In-House Employment Counsel
Position Details
Type of role: Contract engagement
Schedule: Full-time, 3+ months
Location: Hybrid or in-office in St. Louis County preferred; remote candidates will be considered
Compensation: The annualized pay for this position ranges from $170,000 to $200,000 when calculated on a full-time basis. Pay for contract engagements is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference (each candidate’s pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate’s competitiveness for the position).
About the Role
This is an immediate need. Substantial experience with employment law advice and counsel is required. Litigation management experience is also required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced employment attorney to join a collegial and highly skilled team and make an impact.
Requirements For The Senior In-House Employment Counsel
- 10+ years of attorney experience
- Extensive experience with employment law advice and counsel
- Extensive experience with litigation or litigation management
- In-house experience in a multi-state company is preferred
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- J.D. from an accredited law school and strong professional references
- Outstanding references
Qualifications
Requirements For The Senior In-House Employment Counsel
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
- Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work or acts or omissions provided within the scope of a Latitude-authorized engagement
- Full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance
- A qualified 401k plan is also available
- CLE and Professional Expense stipend
Benefits
In addition to pay, all Latitude attorneys and other legal professionals working on contract engagements receive complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work or acts or omissions provided within the scope of a Latitude-authorized engagement. All Latitude employees (including those on contract engagements) are also eligible for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance. A qualified 401k plan is also available. Benefits-eligible Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.
About the Company
A global company is seeking an experienced in-house employment attorney for a 3+ month engagement. This is an immediate need. Substantial experience with employment law advice and counsel is required. Litigation management experience is also required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced employment attorney to join a collegial and highly skilled team and make an impact. Hybrid or in office from the St. Louis area preferred. Remote candidates will be considered.
Contact Information
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Company Information
A global company is seeking an experienced in-house employment attorney for a 3+ month engagement. This is an immediate need. Substantial experience with employment law advice and counsel is required. Litigation management experience is also required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced employment attorney to join a collegial and highly skilled team and make an impact. Hybrid or in office from the St. Louis area preferred. Remote candidates will be considered.
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Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.