[Hiring] Director, Corporate Counsel - California Employment Attorney @DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
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Role Description
The Director – Corporate Counsel, California Employment will serve as a trusted legal advisor to the business, providing practical and actionable guidance on employment law matters. This role focuses on HR-related legal issues across California, Washington, Oregon, and other West Coast jurisdictions.
• Partner with business teams to deliver risk-focused, practical support.
• Provide training and guidance on California wage and hour issues, bonus/commission structures, final pay requirements, paid sick leave laws, predictive scheduling, and strict liability matters.
• Manage and advise on EEOC claims and broader employment law issues across the West Coast.
• Collaborate with and oversee outside counsel to ensure seamless support.
• Align external legal resources with internal priorities, deadlines, and risk analysis.
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) required.
• 7 - 10 years of legal experience.
• Proven expertise in providing employment law advice and managing litigation.
• Direct experience with West Coast employment law required.
• Active JD and bar admission in relevant jurisdiction(s).
Requirements
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
• Process- and project-management orientation.
• Ability to partner with business leaders to understand priorities and challenges.
• Excellent communication and risk analysis capabilities.
Benefits
• Competitive total rewards package that could include components such as incentive, equity, and benefits.
• Generous suite of benefits.
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