In-House Labor Relations Counsel — Employment Law Expert

TXU Retail Services Company; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Irving, Texas is seeking a Labor Relations Counsel. The role involves providing legal counsel and support on various labor-related matters, managing collective bargaining agreements, and interpreting employment law. Candidates should hold a Juris Doctorate, be a member of the state Bar, and possess strong communication skills with 4-5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work closely with management and HR to mitigate potential legal claims while fostering compliance and strategic approaches.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of substantial legal experience in labor law.
• Ability to articulate legal matters with acute attention to detail.
• Licensed to practice law (in Texas within 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on employment and labor matters.
• Advise on collective bargaining agreements and grievances.
• Draft employment agreements and other legal documents.
• Supervise outside litigation counsel regarding strategies.

Skills

Legal counsel

Risk analysis

Labor relations

Employment law

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

State Bar membership

Job description

A leading energy company in Irving, Texas is seeking a Labor Relations Counsel. The role involves providing legal counsel and support on various labor-related matters, managing collective bargaining agreements, and interpreting employment law. Candidates should hold a Juris Doctorate, be a member of the state Bar, and possess strong communication skills with 4-5 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work closely with management and HR to mitigate potential legal claims while fostering compliance and strategic approaches.