International Employment Attorney

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Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly skilled International Employment Attorney for a non-partnership track position within its Employment Group. The role involves providing employment counseling support for cross-border and global employment matters. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in international employment law and will collaborate closely with colleagues in multiple offices worldwide.

Location:

• Palo Alto, CA

Duties:

• Conduct employment diligence and advise on employment aspects of corporate transactions.

• Draft and negotiate employment, retention, and related agreements.

• Advise on reductions in force and other employee terminations.

• Draft restrictive covenants and counsel on employee mobility.

• Provide legal counsel to emerging companies on various employment law matters.

• Work closely with other offices within the firm’s global employment practice.

• Maintain flexibility and adaptability to handle various employment law issues.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in employment counseling (domestic and/or international).

• Strong experience in cross-border and global employment matters preferred.

• Prior experience with an AmLaw 100 law firm is highly desirable.

• Strong academic background with immediately transferable skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a nationally recognized law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction of the office location being applied for.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.

• Proficiency in handling complex employment law matters.

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and leadership.

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective relationship-building and teamwork capabilities.

• Client-focused approach with a strong service orientation.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility for remote work.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306