Jonas Lehmann-Karp

Vice President Legal at Fast Retailing

New York, New York, United States

About

Employment law attorney providing advice and counsel to human resource partners on all aspects of employee relations issues and employment law. Manage employment and general business litigations. Investigate and effectively resolve discrimination complaints, relevant internal complaint-line calls, and demand letters. Create and conduct employee training on compliance with employment laws and company policies. Draft company policies to reflect evolving statutory and case law. Lead on reductions in force and reorganization initiatives.

Experience

  • Fast Retailing (Greater New York City Area)
    • Vice President, Legal (Employment, Labor, Safety, Risk Management, Insurance)
      Oct 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos

      Creating US and Canadian Employment Law function at world's third largest retail apparel company.

    • Senior Director, Legal
      Jan 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • PepsiCo (Greater New York City Area)
    • Legal Director, Employment Law
      Jun 2010 - Dec 2014 · 4 yrs 7 mos

      Trusted employment law advisor to senior executives, Human Resources, and managers at multi-billion dollar company.

    • Employment Attorney
      Mar 2008 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Associate at Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP (n/k/a Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP)
    Aug 2002 - Aug 2007 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    Attorney practicing management-side employment and labor law.