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Senior Corporate Counsel (Employment)
Republic Services
Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
Provides legal counsel on employment matters and manages litigation for Republic Services
13d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Phoenix, AZ
Office Full-Time
Company Size
42,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Non‑hazardous solid waste collection
Waste transfer
Waste disposal
Recycling services
Energy services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Manufacturing
Retail
Special Waste
Hazardous Waste
Recycling
Role
What you would be doing
compliance monitoring
regulatory liaison
litigation management
training design
policy development
legal reporting
Monitors new employment related laws, regulations, and decisions to provide strategic advice and support HR with compliance.
Coordinates inquiries and investigations with government agencies, including state and federal regulatory agencies such as the Department of Labor and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Works collaboratively with Corporate and Field HR teams and respond to day-to-day issues raised to identify legal risk, mitigate exposure, and provide recommendations for resolution.
Designs and provides training to management, corporate, and field personnel on various employment law topics.
Drafts and contributes to reports to the organization’s Chief Legal Officer, senior management, and Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
Partners with other departments on the development and implementation of cross-functional projects and initiatives that include employment law components.
Manages internal legal staff and collaborates with internal stakeholders.
Oversees litigation, disputes, and administrative matters, including the development of case and litigation strategy, managing outside counsel and related legal expenses and budgets, and reviewing pleadings and other documents.
Leads employment law projects and assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures.
Provides legal and professional support to the organization on employment matters, including local, state and federal compliance (e.g. ADA, ADEA, Title VII, FMLA, and FLSA), corrective actions, wage and hour, leaves of absence, and accommodations.
Supports internal employment investigations, including protecting attorney-client/work product nature of the investigation and appropriate documentation of actions.
What you bring
jd
licensed
10+ years
federal statutes
unionized
judgment
Experience working in a large, multi-state corporate or legal environment; or as in-house counsel.
JD; licensed to practice law and in good standing.
Outstanding written and oral communications skills as well as organizational and time management skills.
At least 10 years of experience performing the types of legal work identified above.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local statutes and regulations applicable to publicly-traded organizations.
A proven track record demonstrating the ability to independently make decisions regarding complex legal and corporate issues, including a strong ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations to business partners.
Experience advising clients in a unionized environment.
Minimum of seven years of experience as a practicing attorney.
Excellent judgment; high integrity; and strong collaboration skills.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Half of the company's workforce is composed of ethnically diverse individuals, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity.
38% Leadership Roles by Women
Women in Top Leadership
38% of top leadership positions within the company are held by women, showcasing progress toward gender equality.
$75.8M with Diverse Suppliers
Diverse Supplier Spending
The company spent $75.8 million with certified diverse suppliers in 2022, aiming for $150 million by 2025.
82% Employee Satisfaction
Employee Satisfaction Rating
82% of employees rated the company as a great place to work in a 2024 survey, reflecting a supportive workplace culture.
Established MOSAIC Council in 2013 to drive inclusion efforts, including recruiting partnerships, training, leadership development, and business resource group support.
Removed college-degree requirements for many roles to broaden access and inclusivity.
Aims to achieve 50% diversity in leadership roles by 2030.
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