Director, Legal Counsel

National Women's Soccer League LLC

New York, NY, United States
Base: $170,000 - $190,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Juris doctor from aba-accredited law school
3+ years sophisticated legal experience
Labor and employment law focus
The role involves supporting the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of the League's Collective Bargaining Agreement while advising on labor relations issues

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of the League's Collective Bargaining Agreement while advising on labor relations issues.
  • Candidates will manage the full litigation lifecycle, conduct internal investigations, and oversee immigration workflows for international personnel.
  • The position offers competitive compensation between $170,000 and $190,000 along with unlimited PTO and a hybrid work model.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting the administration, interpretation, and enforcement of the League's Collective Bargaining Agreement while advising on labor relations issues.

Salary

Base: $170,000 - $190,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive compensation, 401k match, health coverage, unlimited PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school
  • 3+ years sophisticated legal experience
  • Labor and employment law focus
  • Litigation lifecycle management
  • CBA administration and enforcement

Nice-to-have

  • Top-tier law firm background preferred
  • Passion for women's sports growth
  • Experience in fast-paced startup environment
  • Strong collaborative partner skills
  • Tech-forward proficiency in Office tools

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required
  • Minimum 3 years of legal experience
  • Experience with labor/employment or litigation practice

Work Rights

Not specified

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