About the role

  • Director, HR Legal role advising on employment law compliance and litigation at Cedars-Sinai. Leading HR compliance initiatives and managing a team of professionals in a hybrid model.

Responsibilities

  • Provides legal advice and guidance to HR professional staff and Cedars-Sinai management staff relative to complex or sensitive employment decisions or situations.
  • Provides legal advice and guidance for employment-related claims and litigation.
  • Responds to or manages response to demand letters from attorneys of current or former employees or other individuals.
  • Drafts and/or oversees preparation of internal privileged and confidential communications regarding sensitive or confidential matters.
  • Conducts legal research and monitors regulatory environment and changes in employment law.
  • Oversees HR policy assessments, such as reviews and publication of proposed recommendations for changes in policies and or processes.
  • Manages arbitration, separation and executive and management employment services agreements programs.
  • Plans and directs team of HR compliance professionals to support HR compliance related initiatives and projects.
  • Oversees the development of education and communication to management and staff relative to compliance with labor, employment, and wage and hour regulations.
  • Oversees and provides support for review and processing of independent contractors.
  • Serves as primary contact to government agencies regarding government reporting requirements related to employees.
  • Oversees development and collaborates with Chief of DEI on implementation of the Affirmative Action Plan.

Requirements

  • minimum doctorate degree - Juris Doctor
  • minimum 10 years - Demonstrated employment litigation experience representing large, complex organizations either in-house or as outside counsel.
  • minimum 10 years - Experience with and thorough current knowledge of relevant state and federal employment laws and regulations.
  • minimum 7 years - Experience in applying HR practices and principles while providing counsel and/or guidance.
  • minimum 10 years - Combined human resources, labor relations, investigative, or legal experience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans

Job title

Director, HR Legal

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$89,240 - $160,630 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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