Robert Half

Employment Counsel

Posted on: 20 May 2021

Naperville, IL

Job Description

Robert Half Legal is partnering with an industry leading, global corporation located in the west suburbs that's seeking to hire an Employment Counsel with at least 3+ years of experience to join their in-house legal team. This position will counsel leadership on all aspects of daily employment-related issues, including hiring and termination, accommodations, discrimination, harassment and retaliation, wage and hour, as well as employee investigations. The ideal candidate will have a mix of employment counseling and litigation experience. If you are looking to join one of the best and fastest growing corporations in the Chicagoland area, then this is the opportunity for you!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Drafts responses to various administrative agencies
Partners and liaises with outside counsel on legal matters, litigation and manages relevant external consultants
Counsels on employment/labor law, employee relations, ethics, privacy, transparency, and regulatory and governmental changes and compliance
Investigates and responds to charges filed against the Company at the federal, state and local administrative level
Evaluates and analyzes legal cases including analyzing and responding to subpoenas received by the company
Performs pre-litigation work

For immediate consideration, please email you resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half legal com

Requirements

JD and Licensed in IL
3+ years of experience handling employment counseling and litigation
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Exceptional writing skills
Strong overall broad legal knowledge of labor and employment law, litigation, employment agreements.

 

Robert Half

Menlo Park, CA

Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the concept of professional staffing services. Today, we offer businesses a full spectrum of specialized staffing and consulting solutions. We also help candidates find career opportunities where they can fit and thrive. Once again, Robert Half was named first in our industry on FORTUNE magazine’s list of “World's Most Admired Companies®” (February 2019). Robert Half was selected for Bloomberg’s 2019 Gender-Equality Index, is featured on Barron’s list of the “100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies,” is among Forbes’ “Best Employers for Diversity 2019” and was named one of “America’s Most Trustworthy Public Companies” by Bright Governance Consulting, LLC. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

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