Assistant General Counsel

Join to apply for the Assistant General Counsel role at P.F. Chang's21 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Assistant General Counsel role at P.F. Chang'sDirect message the job poster from P.F. Chang'sDirector of Talent Acquisition & Systems at P.F. Chang'sLocation: Global Support Center (Scottsdale, AZ 85255) | On-Site Role (5 days/week, M-F)P.F. Changs is hiring an Assistant General Counsel to lead key areas of legal support for our business operations. This critical role manages employment law, litigation, real estate transactions, licensing, and corporate governance for P.F. Changs and its affiliates.If youre a collaborative legal leader with deep expertise in employment law, real estate, and risk managementand youre ready to be a strategic advisor in a fast-paced hospitality environmentthis could be the right next step for you.What Youll DoEmployment Law & LitigationServe as the lead advisor to the Human Resources team on all employment law matters.Manage employment-related litigation, including class actions, arbitrations, and high-risk legal matters.Oversee investigations, compliance, and corrective actions related to employment law.Provide guidance on ADA compliance for both digital and physical spaces.Lead the companys compliance and ethics programs, including the Code of Ethics and policy systems.Manage non-employment litigation and high-risk legal threats with a focus on cost efficiency and risk mitigation.Draft, review, and negotiate real estate leases, amendments, SNDAs, estoppels, and related agreements.Support the Development and Facilities teams with legal guidance on construction contracts and property transactions.Advise on real estate strategy and partner with the business to mitigate risk in transactions.Licensing & RecordsManage liquor and business license lifecycle across all U.S. locations.Oversee corporate governance, legal entity management, and records retention policies.Support the management of the companys IP and trademark portfolio.Partner with IT to maintain legal hold and records retention protocols.What Youll BringJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive membership in good standing with at least one state bar15+ years of legal experience, including expertise in employment law, litigation management, real estate transactions, and corporate governance.Proven leadership experience in an in-house legal role or at a top-tier law firm.Skilled in managing outside counsel and internal legal teams in a cost-effective manner.Ability to operate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, hospitality-driven environment.Health Benefits:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options available starting the 1st of the month following the hire date.Paid Vacation and Sick Time:20 days per calendar year for full-time Global Support Center team members, prorated for new hires.Paid Holidays:12 company-selected holidays plus 2 floating holidays per year.Lucky Cat Meal Card:Preloaded meal card for use at any corporate-owned P.F. Changs location.Seniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesRestaurantsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at P.F. Chang's by 2xInferred from the description for this jobMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Disability insuranceTuition assistancePaid maternity leavePaid paternity leaveGet notified when a new job is posted.Sign in to set job alerts for “Assistant General Counsel” roles.Phoenix, AZ $59,000.00-$62,000.00 6 days agoLitigation Assistant City Attorney II IIIMesa, AZ $119,788.24-$184,119.73 1 month agoPhoenix, AZ $110,000.00-$145,000.00 1 month agoPersonal Injury Attorney - Sexual Assault (Onsite or Remote)Phoenix, AZ $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week agoPhoenix, AZ $71,500.00-$100,000.00 8 months agoAssistant General Counsel-Labor & Employment7+ Year M&A / Technology Attorney for ABS Law FirmTempe, AZ $150,000.00-$250,000.00 1 day agoPhoenix, AZ $80,000.00-$120,000.00 7 months agoScottsdale, AZ $125,000.00-$178,000.00 2 days agoCorporate Attorney - Phoenix, AZ or Scottsdale, AZScottsdale, AZ $200,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week agoPhoenix, AZ $150,000.00-$180,000.00 5 days agoPhoenix, AZ $173,300.00-$230,000.00 1 month agoPhoenix, AZ $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks agoTempe, AZ $105,000.00-$125,000.00 7 hours agoScottsdale, AZ $90,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day agoReal Estate Transactions Associate Attorney North ScottsdaleScottsdale, AZ $125,000.00-$250,000.00 1 day agoScottsdale, AZ $105,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month agoPhoenix, AZ $118,289.60-$174,470.41 1 week agoCorporate Attorney - Phoenix, AZ or Scottsdale, AZPhoenix, AZ $200,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17