Director, Employment & Benefits Counsel

Charles Schwab; Westlake (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Charles Schwab is seeking a Director, Counsel to join its Employment and Benefits law group in Westlake, Texas. This role involves providing legal advice on employment law issues, partnering with HR and various stakeholders, and addressing workplace compliance initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in employment law, a JD from an accredited U.S. law school, and strong interpersonal skills. The position supports a hybrid work model, offering competitive benefits including a 401(k) with company match and comprehensive insurance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of employment law experience with complex matters.
• Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state labor laws.
• Prior in-house or large law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on labor and employment-related issues.
• Advise on workplace policies and employee handbooks.
• Support M&A due diligence and integration.

Skills

Employment law experience

Knowledge of labor laws

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and ownership

Legal research

Education

JD from an accredited U.S. law school

Job description

Charles Schwab is seeking a Director, Counsel to join its Employment and Benefits law group in Westlake, Texas. This role involves providing legal advice on employment law issues, partnering with HR and various stakeholders, and addressing workplace compliance initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in employment law, a JD from an accredited U.S. law school, and strong interpersonal skills. The position supports a hybrid work model, offering competitive benefits including a 401(k) with company match and comprehensive insurance.