Product Counsel - Peo/employment Law

Gusto, Inc.

Denver, CO, US
Base: $177,000 - $245,000pyear depending on locati...
On-site
7+ years legal experience
In-house technology company experience
Employment law expertise
Gusto is seeking an experienced attorney to shape tech-forward products and services for small businesses with a focus on Professional Employer Organization offerings

Job Summary

  • Gusto is seeking an experienced attorney to shape tech-forward products and services for small businesses with a focus on Professional Employer Organization offerings.
  • The role requires providing front-line legal support on employment, payroll, HR, and licensing requirements while partnering with product and operations teams.
  • All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, equity (RSUs), and are expected to actively engage with AI tools relevant to their role.

Matching Summary

Gusto is seeking an experienced attorney to shape tech-forward products and services for small businesses with a focus on Professional Employer Organization offerings.

Salary

Base: $177,000 - $245,000/year depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Equity package and performance bonuses included; Benefits: Competitive base pay, health insurance, 401(k)s, and RSUs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years legal experience
  • In-house technology company experience
  • Employment law expertise
  • Litigation and product counseling
  • JD degree and state bar license

Nice-to-have

  • PEO industry experience
  • AI tool fluency and application
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Product launch ownership mindset
  • Strong sense of humor

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of legal experience
  • JD degree required
  • Current state bar membership
  • In-house technology experience
  • Experience in employment law and litigation

Work Rights

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