Senior Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Labor

Golden State

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 265,000 - 299,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401K match
PTO and leave policy
Tickets and discounts

Job summary

Golden State is seeking an Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Labor & Employment, to shape the legal landscape of a leading sports and entertainment organization. This full-time, onsite role in San Francisco requires guiding complex litigation and employment matters while partnering with HR and operations to balance risk and business goals.

You will provide strategic legal support, oversee investigations, and refine policies, building scalable processes.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in labor and employment law with unions, investigations, and claims.
  • Experience supporting broad business units and risk management strategies.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-visibility setting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end litigation portfolio across labor, employment, and commercial disputes.
  • Oversee labor and employment matters with HR and leadership on discipline, investigations, and compliance with laws.
  • Update employee handbooks and HR policies to improve compliance and operations.
  • Lead workplace investigations and union-related matters with regulatory alignment.
  • Manage outside counsel and coordinate with mediators, regulators, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Labor and employment law
Litigation management
People management
Stakeholder influence
Communication skills
Risk and compliance

Education

Juris Doctor degree
Active California bar license

Job description

Golden State is seeking an Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Labor & Employment, to shape the legal landscape of a leading sports and entertainment organization. This full-time, onsite role in San Francisco requires guiding complex litigation and employment matters while partnering with HR and operations to balance risk and business goals.

You will provide strategic legal support, oversee investigations, and refine policies, building scalable processes.

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