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Senior Counsel - Employment & Litigation

$170k - $200k

UL Solutions External Career Site

Senior Counsel - Employment & Litigation Northbrook, IL, United States and 1 more Job Description As a member of the Legal team, the Senior Counsel – Employment and Litigation (CC) is a core member of UL Solutions’ legal function. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel, Litigation and Disputes (ACG), the CC will work closely with Human Resources (HR) and with other business leaders to coordinate and assist on the following matters within the Chief LegalOffice (CLO). Responsibilities Advise HR and relevant business stakeholders on day-to-day employment matters, including wage and overtime standards, privacy rights, employee benefits, employee agreements and policies, employee performance management, discipline, termination, and investigations pertaining to allegations of harassment and discrimination. Assist in the coordination of legal advice to HR and relevant business stakeholders on employment-related laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family Medical Leave Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, National Labor Relations Act, Occupation Health and Safety Act, state worker’s compensation laws, and related laws, as well as relevant employment-related laws in other jurisdictions. Manage global docket of potential and active employment-related litigation and administrative agency matters. Monitor and analyze developments in employment laws and regulations, assess risk, and recommend strategies to support proactive compliance. Coordinate management of external counsel, as necessary, in a cost-effective manner and in accordance with CLO Billing guidelines. Coordinate third-party vendors retained by UL Solutions on any litigation or dispute matters. Perform other legal duties as directed by the ACG or other CLO leadership. Qualifications JD degree and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department Bar admission in good standing; preference for Illinois In-depth knowledge of employment and labor laws and regulations Strong analytical and organizational skills and excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to use sound judgment, provide guidance, and make key decisions in a demanding and fast-paced environment Ability to contribute as a team player and work collaboratively with colleagues, clients, and business leaders to fulfill and advance company strategy Ability to multi-task and organize workflow independently in response to the company's strategic priorities and objectives Willingness to travel on limited basis What you’ll experience working for ULS UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. From day one, we’ve blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science. That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe. This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world. Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change. Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, wehelp build a better future — one where everyone benefits. Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visitUL.com Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimatedsalary range for this position is $170,000 to $200,000 USD and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors.This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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#LI-Hybrid About the Team With our blend of vigilance, commitment and curiosity, we are an essential part of our organization’s success. We untangle complexity, we manage risk and we protect innovation. We’ve been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. Now we’re looking for people to join our group of global professionals and help us transform safety, security and sustainability. Join our team and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment that values learning and professional growth. Job Info Job Identification 8923 Job Category Legal Posting Date 03/30/2026, 09:34 PM Degree Level Juris Doctor Job Shift Day #J-18808-Ljbffr UL Solutions External Career Site

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