Description:

Help Us Bring the Gift of Health to Life.
Working at A Dietary Supplements Company is an experience like no other. With a focus on complete nutrition for all, each endeavor is urgent and every day counts. You'll have the opportunity to work on the #1 selling national vitamin and supplement brand, Nature Made, as well as an exciting portfolio of other products that are shaping the future of the healthy living industry. Consumer-driven innovation, high quality products and a promising portfolio, all driven by a team with a shared sense of purpose -- that's A Dietary Supplements Company. Join us to bring the gift of health to life.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing support in commercial and employment litigation matters by developing strategy, assisting with discovery, and managing outside counsel.
Providing guidance to Human Resources on various matters, including wage and hour compliance, reasonable accommodations, and employee relations.
Researching and assessing various legal issues, leading or assisting with internal investigations, and responding to pre-litigation demands and disputes.
Developing and executing special projects, including policy review, revision, adoption and training, and the development, monitoring and improvement of departmental processes to increase efficiency of routine legal procedures.
Advising the business regarding large-scale company initiatives, including without limitation organizational development, incentive programs, and other employee benefits.
Assisting in research and analysis of proposed or implemented laws and regulations affecting the business.
Reviewing pleadings, motions, and other documents.
Performing other related duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate is keenly interested in litigation strategy and employment matters, has strong analytical and communication skills (written and oral), and develops strong, positive relationships with internal clients by demonstrating initiative and business acumen and delivering timely, well thought out, creative solution-oriented advice and recommendations.

In order to take on these challenges, you'll need to have:

A four-year college or university degree
A juris doctor degree
Must have passed California state bar exam and be a licensed attorney in good standing
Requires a minimum of two to seven years working experience as a lawyer in business and/or legal environment, with at least two years of experience in civil litigation, employment litigation, or employment advice and counsel.

Knowledge and Skills Include:

Strong understanding of necessary legal concepts to perform the job
Ability to work effectively and in a timely manner with internal business clients
Business acumen and understanding of business pressures and goals
Ability to analysis, interpret and synthesis correctly various foreign, federal and state laws, rules and regulations
High level of professionalism in dealing with all matters, especially confidential and sensitive issues
Ability to work independently as well as a member of a project team
Being self-motivated
Ability to manage high volume of work and prioritize effectively, meet numerous deadlines and repeatedly shift between projects

You'll be most successful in this role if you have:

Strong interpersonal, communications and analytical skills
Solid class action experience, including consumer litigation and wage and hour litigation
The ability to think with a business and legal mindset
The ability to evaluate risk and offer business-oriented solutions and mitigation tactics
The agility to work with different size businesses with different business models and different maturity levels
The ability to offer legal advice for the purpose of helping the businesses achieve their growth plans
The ability to meet deadlines in a challenging, fast-paced work environment