Sr. Legal Counsel - Employment Law

Santander

United States
Base: $127,500.00 - $220,000.00 usd; bonus/equity:...
9+ years practicing law in financial services
Active license to practice law in us jurisdiction
Strong employment litigation background
Santander is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to provide day-to-day legal advice on employment law matters within a technology-driven organization

Job Summary

  • Santander is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to provide day-to-day legal advice on employment law matters within a technology-driven organization.
  • The role involves managing employment-related litigation, overseeing outside counsel, and drafting critical employment documents and policies.
  • Candidates must possess a J.D. degree, an active US law license, and at least nine years of experience in the financial services industry.

Matching Summary

Santander is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to provide day-to-day legal advice on employment law matters within a technology-driven organization.

Salary

Base: $127,500.00 - $220,000.00 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive rewards package including health and well-being support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9+ years practicing law in financial services
  • Active license to practice law in US jurisdiction
  • Strong employment litigation background
  • Wage and hour compliance expertise FLSA
  • Experience with workplace harassment regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with U-5 and FINRA regulations
  • Prior experience in financial services sector
  • Established work history or equivalent demonstrated
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree required
  • Active license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction
  • 9+ years experience in financial services, bank, or law firm
  • Strong litigation background required

Work Rights

Not specified

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