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Employment Counsel (Part-Time, Remote)

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This is a great opportunity for an experienced employment attorney to work part-time and remotely with the legal department of a national, growing, PE-backed business-to-consumer company on a schedule and level that works for you. The successful candidate will work closely with the company's general counsel and the HR team on various employment matters.

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience practicing employment law, ideally with an Am Law 200 firm, boutique employment firm and / or a well-established corporate legal department.

Requirements for the Employment Counsel

  • 5+ years of experience in employment law.
  • Broad experience and knowledge across the range of employment matters including, but not limited to, employee handbooks, employment agreements, EEOC, ADA, FLMA, workers' compensation, wage and hour laws, immigration, employee benefits, employment policies and procedures, performance management, disputes, expatriate matters, terminations and hiring practices. Litigation experience is a plus.
  • Experience practicing with an Am Law 200 firm, employment boutique and / or a large in-house legal department.
  • Florida and California experience is a plus.
  • Outstanding communication (oral and written) skills.
  • Must be licensed and in good standing in your state of residence.
  • Outstanding references

Position Details of the Employment Counsel

  • Type of role: On-going, part-time engagement
  • Location: Remote
Compensation
Part-time, hourly compensation that would annualize to $150,000 to $200,000 or more on a full-time equivalent basis.  Pay is based on numerous factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials and location.  In addition to salary, Latitude Engaged Professionals are W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week (this role, by itself, would be less), including a Qualified 401k plan.  Benefits-eligible Latitude employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D.  Latitude Attorneys also receive professional liability insurance and a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Only qualified applicants should apply.

About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve.

Latitude Engagements
Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.

If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.

While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.

If you’re interested in working with Latitude but do not think this particular job is the right one for you, we encourage you to explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us at https://latitudelegal.com/jobs.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.

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