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Employment Counsel
<p>We are looking for an experienced Employment Counsel to support our corporate client on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with employee relations teams, focusing on key areas such as leaves and accommodations. If you are a licensed attorney with expertise in employment law, this position provides a chance to make a meaningful impact by empowering teams to manage risk effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide advice and guidance on employment law matters, with a primary focus on leaves and accommodations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with employee relations teams to address complex workplace issues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to employment matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and proactively advise on necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall development of employee relations strategies and practices.</p>
<p>• Active license to practice law in good standing.</p><p>• Demonstrated expertise in employment law, particularly employer-focused matters.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of legal requirements related to leaves and accommodations.</p><p>• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal professionals effectively.</p><p>• Proven experience in advising on employee relations issues and minimizing legal risks.</p><p><br></p>
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Employment Counsel to support our corporate client on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with employee relations teams, focusing on key areas such as leaves and accommodations. If you are a licensed attorney with expertise in employment law, this position provides a chance to make a meaningful impact by empowering teams to manage risk effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide advice and guidance on employment law matters, with a primary focus on leaves and accommodations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with employee relations teams to address complex workplace issues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to employment matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and proactively advise on necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Contribute to the overall development of employee relations strategies and practices.</p>
  • 2026-01-22T18:44:07Z

Employment Counsel Job in Minneapolis, MN | Robert Half