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Schneider · 4 months ago

Associate General Counsel Labor and Employment

Green Bay, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$160K/yr - $200K/yr

6+ years exp

Schneider is seeking an Associate General Counsel in the Green Bay area to provide leaders with legal advice to help them implement practical business solutions. The role focuses on employment and labor law, anticipating and mitigating legal risks while advising executive leadership on compliance with federal and state regulations.

LogisticsRailroadService IndustryShippingSupply Chain ManagementTransportation

Responsibilities

Examine facts, identify legal risks and recommend the best solutions to Schneider leaders

Formulate and test hypotheses drawn from limited evidence and speculation to identify and recommend solutions

Monitor matters with legal implications for consistency with company and operating guidelines

Simplify and appropriately communicate legal matters and analyses to business leaders

Work with various departments to facilitate compliance with federal and state regulations

Draft and negotiate business contracts, such as carrier transportation and logistics contracts, cross-border contracts, computer software contracts, etc

Assist with the negotiation of acquisition or divestiture of businesses, the purchase or sale of property and the negotiation of contracts and proposals

This role will focus in the area of employment and labor law, responsible for anticipating and mitigating legal risk, responding to administrative agency charges, researching and tracking updates to traditional labor and employment laws and working alongside experienced practitioners both inside and outside the organization

Ability to be involved in meaningful contact with executive and senior leadership, and advising and defending the employer under federal and state employment laws

The Associate General Counsel will report to the EVP/General Counsel

Looking for an experienced employment lawyer with hands-on-employer labor experience

Develop and provide engaging legal education and training for the company

Qualification

LaborEmployment LawContract NegotiationLegal Risk AssessmentDoctor of LawWisconsin Bar AdmissionAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsTime Management