Strategic Employment & Compliance Counsel

Sodexo; United States; Remote; USD 135,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a senior in-house attorney to provide strategic counsel across the organization. You will lead highly complex employment and labor law matters, guide litigation strategy, and work with HR and operations to mitigate risk. A JD/LLM with active U.S.

bar status and 7 years of experience are required, with ERISA exposure preferred. You will support a U.S. subsidiary within a global services organization, contributing to policy decisions and ensuring compliance across sectors.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor with active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. State Bar.
• 7 years as a practicing attorney.
• Extensive experience advising on labor and employment law matters; benefits and ERISA exposure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex employment and labor law matters across healthcare, education, corporate, and entertainment sectors.
• Provide strategic legal guidance to a U.S. subsidiary and partner with HR leadership and operations teams.
• Guide litigation strategy from assessment through resolution and manage outside counsel.

Skills

Labor and employment law

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.) or LL.M.

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a senior in-house attorney to provide strategic counsel across the organization. You will lead highly complex employment and labor law matters, guide litigation strategy, and work with HR and operations to mitigate risk. A JD/LLM with active U.S.

bar status and 7 years of experience are required, with ERISA exposure preferred. You will support a U.S. subsidiary within a global services organization, contributing to policy decisions and ensuring compliance across sectors.