[Remote] Director, Corporate Counsel - California Employment Attorney at Dick's Sporting Goods

California, United States

Dick's Sporting Goods Logo
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Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • 7-10 years of legal experience
  • Proven expertise in providing employment law advice and managing litigation
  • Direct experience with West Coast employment law
  • Active JD and bar admission in relevant jurisdiction(s)
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the business, providing practical and actionable guidance on employment law matters
  • 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

Skills

Dick's Sporting Goods

Retailer of sporting goods and apparel

About Dick's Sporting Goods

DICK'S Sporting Goods is a retailer specializing in sporting goods, offering a variety of products such as sports equipment, apparel, and footwear. The company operates both physical stores and an online platform, allowing customers to shop in a way that suits them best. Customers can take advantage of financing options, such as 0% APR for larger purchases, making it easier to buy what they need. DICK'S Sporting Goods also has a loyalty program called ScoreCard, which rewards customers for their purchases, encouraging them to return. What sets DICK'S apart from competitors is its commitment to customer satisfaction, highlighted by its Best Price Guarantee, and its focus on social responsibility, believing in the positive impact of sports on lives. The goal of DICK'S Sporting Goods is to provide quality sporting goods while giving back to the community and promoting ethical business practices.

Coraopolis, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1948Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from digital-first retailers could erode market share.
Closure of 35 stores in California may impact regional sales and brand presence.
Geopolitical tensions and elevated interest rates pose risks to supply chain stability.

Differentiation

DICK'S Sporting Goods offers exclusive brands and experiential retail strategies.
The company has a strong omnichannel presence, integrating online and physical stores.
DICK'S loyalty program, ScoreCard, enhances customer retention and repeat business.

Upsides

Experiential retail strategies are gaining traction, boosting customer engagement and sales.
The rise of 'athleisure' fashion aligns with DICK'S product offerings.
DICK'S Sporting Goods' strategic investments in House of Sport and Field House concepts fuel growth.

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