Director of Global Employment & Litigation

Menarini Group; United States; Remote; USD 220,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ST/LT Incentives

401(k) with company match

Insurance plans

Job summary

Menarini Stemline seeks a Director, Employment & Litigation Counsel to serve as a key legal advisor to HR, business leaders, and cross-functional partners. You will report to the Assistant General Counsel and provide practical, solution-oriented advice on employment matters, manage investigations, and oversee commercial and employment litigation.

You will support global workforce growth in biopharma, handle data-related matters, and develop preventive strategies with HR.

Qualifications

• J.D. is required.
• Active license to practice law in at least one US state.
• Minimum of 7 years HR experience in the US, in private practice or in-house at high-growth companies.
• Substantial hands-on experience negotiating with adverse parties, opposing counsel, and agency investigators.

Responsibilities

• Provide employment law advice to HR, Talent Acquisition, and Total Rewards teams.
• Draft and review employment-related agreements, covenants, and policies.
• Lead investigations into whistleblower allegations, harassment, and discrimination; design workflows.
• Oversee general litigation management and outside counsel relationships.

Skills

JD required

US bar license

Employment litigation

Pre-litigation disputes

Investigations leadership

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Menarini Stemline seeks a Director, Employment & Litigation Counsel to serve as a key legal advisor to HR, business leaders, and cross-functional partners. You will report to the Assistant General Counsel and provide practical, solution-oriented advice on employment matters, manage investigations, and oversee commercial and employment litigation.

You will support global workforce growth in biopharma, handle data-related matters, and develop preventive strategies with HR.