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Newegg · 2 weeks ago

Senior Legal Counsel

Newegg is seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join their growing legal team. This role involves providing critical legal counsel on labor and employment matters and supporting the company’s commitment to fair employment practices and compliance. The Senior Legal Counsel will work independently across multiple teams in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

ComputerConsumer ElectronicsE-CommerceElectronicsGift CardHardwareRetailSoftwareToys
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Responsibilities

Provide timely, comprehensive legal counsel and guidance on labor and employment issues, particularly regarding California employment law compliance
Advise on and assist in the drafting, revising, and reviewing of HR policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws
Keep senior management informed of significant labor and employment decisions, new legislation, and regulatory changes affecting the company’s operations and policies
Provide training to the Human Resources team and business leaders on employment laws, including ADA, Title VII, FMLA, workplace safety, and workers’ compensation
Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop informed guidance on employment-related topics, including working conditions and safety requirements. Handle internal investigations, respond to employment-related claims, demand letters, and administrative complaints
Assist in the management of various litigation and dispute resolution matters; coordinate with external legal counsel as needed
Support the broader legal team in formulating strategies to align legal approaches with business objectives
Develop a deep understanding of the company's business, industry trends, and competitive landscape. Provide legal support to various business initiatives on an as-needed basis

Qualification

California employment lawJuris Doctor (JD)Corporate legal experienceLegal researchCommunication skills

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited, top-tier law school
Licensed and in good standing to practice law
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 5 years of corporate legal experience, preferably in a large law firm or corporate legal department
Strong knowledge of California employment law, including experience managing wage and hour, class action/PAGA and OSHA matters
Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend English

Company

Newegg is an online retail store that offers computer hardware, software, and accessories.

H1B Sponsorship

Newegg has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2021-05-20IPO
2016-11-16Acquired
2005-09-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Anthony Chow
Chief Executive Officer (Global)
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Montaque Hou
CTO
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