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Associate General Counsel

Veho · New York City, New York, US

The Associate General Counsel, Employment and Litigation Legal exists to ensure Veho can grow quickly, operate a complex and highly varied workforce, and res...

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About the Role The Associate General Counsel, Employment and Litigation Legal exists to ensure Veho can grow quickly, operate a complex and highly varied workforce, and resolve disputes with confidence and speed. This includes supporting a mix of gig workers, corporate employees, temporary staff, warehouse and frontline workers, and a distributed workforce across multiple U.S. states and international locations. This attorney will serve as a key legal partner to the People team and play an important role in shaping litigation strategy, bringing strong employment law expertise, practical judgment, and a builder mindset to a company that is scaling and evolving rapidly. They will help protect the business by identifying and addressing risk early, not just reacting to issues as they arise, and will leverage AI tools and technology to operate with the level of efficiency and leverage required in a high-growth environment. Key Responsibilities: Labor & Employment: - Serve as a day-to-day legal partner to the People team, providing both strategic and real-time advice on a wide range of employment matters - Advise on employee lifecycle issues, including recruiting, hiring, performance man...