Remote Employment Counsel — Associate

Ryze Superfoods LLC; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Professional growth

Collaborative environment

Job summary

RYZE is seeking an Associate Counsel to lead employment law at our remote US-based team. You will partner with People Operations and management to address hiring, performance, terminations, policy development, and leave matters across states and countries.

You will draft and negotiate employment and contractor agreements, support investigations, and advise on wage and hour compliance, with a hands-on, business-minded approach in a fast-moving startup environment.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 5–8 years of legal experience with a primary focus on employment law.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employment law matters across the organization.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment, contractor, and consultant agreements; advise on worker issues.
• Develop, review, and maintain employment policies across multiple states; advise on leaves of absence under FMLA and ADA.

Skills

Employment law

Contract drafting

Policy development

Leave laws

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

RYZE is seeking an Associate Counsel to lead employment law at our remote US-based team. You will partner with People Operations and management to address hiring, performance, terminations, policy development, and leave matters across states and countries.

You will draft and negotiate employment and contractor agreements, support investigations, and advise on wage and hour compliance, with a hands-on, business-minded approach in a fast-moving startup environment.