Senior Employment Counsel (Fully Remote)

RingCentral; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

RingCentral is seeking a licensed attorney to provide practical, business-focused legal advice on a broad spectrum of US employment matters in a fast-growing environment. You will partner with HR, leadership, and cross-functional teams to manage risk, support compliance, and help the business scale, including drafting employment agreements and policies.

Applicants should have a JD and at least 3 years of US employment law experience at a top law firm or in-house, with strong communication to

Qualifications

• JD required with 3+ years US employment law experience.
• Licensed attorney in good standing; top law firm or in-house experience preferred.
• Strong communicator who translates complex legal concepts into practical guidance for business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Advise on recruiting, employee relations, performance management, accommodations, wage and hour, investigations, and terminations.
• Draft and update employment agreements, policies, and templates, and manage litigation with internal and external counsel.

Skills

Legal drafting

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

• Provide practical, business-focused legal advice across a wide range of employment matters in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Partner closely with HR, leadership, and cross-functional teams to manage risk, support compliance, and help the business scale.

What You'll Do:

• Advise on recruiting, employee relations, performance management, accommodations, wage and hour, investigations, and terminations.
• Draft and update employment agreements, policies, and templates, and manage litigation with internal and external counsel.

Who You Are:

• A licensed attorney with a JD and 3+ years of US employment law experience at a top law firm or in-house.
• A strong communicator who translates complex legal concepts into practical guidance for business stakeholders.

RingCentral

RingCentral is a global leader in agentic voice AI-powered business communications, providing an integrated platform for business phone, SMS, contact center, and video collaboration. With $2.5B+ in annual recurring revenue and recognition as a Best Place to Work, the company fosters a high-growth, collaborative culture.