Reckitt · 8 hours ago
Legal Director, NA
Parsippany, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$198K/yr - $284K/yr
10+ years expReckitt is a global company dedicated to hygiene, health, and nutrition. The Legal Director for North America will lead the legal team, providing legal counsel and managing various legal matters, while fostering a business-friendly legal function.
Cleaning ProductsHealth CareHome Health CareManufacturingMedicalProduct Design
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide general legal advice/counseling, contract review/negotiation services, and litigation management
Provide commercial advertising review
Employment law, privacy law and anti-trust law experience a plus
Soft intellectual property law (trademark, copyright) experience a plus
Experience of multinational compliance programmes
Leading a team of 1 lawyer and 1 paralegal
Membership of both the Essential Home North America leadership team and the Essential Home Global Legal leadership team
Qualification
Required
Law degree and minimum of 10 years' experience with a major corporation in a relevant industry
Experience in commercial transactions in the consumer products industry
Admitted to a State Bar in good standing in one or more jurisdictions in the U.S
Quick thinking, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external senior management, solving problems on a real-time basis
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated negotiation skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong desire to learn the business and function smoothly as part of an interdisciplinary team
Strong team management and influencing skills
Hands-on orientation, ability to function with a minimum of administrative support
Preferred
Early training at a major law firm is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays
A 401(k) plan
16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent
Adoption and fertility support
Tuition reimbursement
Discounts
Company
Reckitt
Reckitt Benckiser Group is a consumer goods company makes health, hygiene and home products.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92B2025-09-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.92B
2021-03-01IPO
Leadership Team
Arjun Purkayastha
SVP & Managing Director - Greater China & North Asia (总裁 - 大中华及北亚区)
Benjamin Brophy
Group Chief Information Technology and Security Officer
Recent News
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