[Hiring] Director, Corporate Counsel - California Employment Attorney @DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role DescriptionThe Director – Corporate Counsel, California Employment will serve as a trusted legal advisor to the business, providing practical and actionable guidance on employment law matters. This role focuses on HR-related legal issues across California, Washington, Oregon, and other West Coast jurisdictions. • Partner with business teams to deliver risk-focused, practical support.• Provide training and guidance on California wage and hour issues, bonus/commission structures, final pay requirements, paid sick leave laws, predictive scheduling, and strict liability matters. • Manage and advise on EEOC claims and broader employment law issues across the West Coast. • Collaborate with and oversee outside counsel to ensure seamless support. • Align external legal resources with internal priorities, deadlines, and risk analysis. Qualifications• Juris Doctor (JD) required. • 7 - 10 years of legal experience.• Proven expertise in providing employment law advice and managing litigation. • Direct experience with West Coast employment law required. • Active JD and bar admission in relevant jurisdiction(s). Requirements• Strong leadership and collaboration skills. • Process- and project-management orientation. • Ability to partner with business leaders to understand priorities and challenges. • Excellent communication and risk analysis capabilities. Benefits• Competitive total rewards package that could include components such as incentive, equity, and benefits.• Generous suite of benefits. Apply tot his job