Bill Devitt
In-house Employment Law Counsel
- Role
- Associate General Counsel, Employment Counsel at Valley Bank
- Location
- Morristown, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bill Devitt
Diligent and practical in-house counsel, providing legal analysis and influential…
Experience
Associate General Counsel, Employment Counsel
Nov 2017 — Present · Morristown, NJ, US
US employment law counsel to an HR team serving over 3,400 employees. Engaged in supporting strategic Talent Acquisition and management strategies to enable operational growth initiatives.Experienced in counseling HR on risk mitigation strategies during hiring, progressive discipline and separations decisions; skilled in developing polices and procedures.Proactive management of Affirmative Action plan compliance, as well as FLSA, FMLA, Title VII, ADA interactive process administration and data privacy laws.Managing litigation through outside National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY) is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey with approximately $23 billion in assets. Its principal subsidiary, Valley National Bank, currently operates over 200 branch locations in northern and central New Jersey, the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island, and Florida. Valley National Bank is one of the largest commercial banks headquartered in New Jersey with Executive Offices in Manhattan and West Palm Beach. Helping communities grow and prosper is the heart of Valley’s corporate citizenship philosophy. For more information about Valley National Bank and its products and services, please visit a convenient branch location or call our Customer Service Team at 80••••••00.
Education
Seton Hall University School of Law
Certification Program, Healthcare Compliance
2010 — 2010
University of Notre Dame
B.B.A., Accounting
1977 — 1981
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD, Law
1982 — 1985
Skills
- Human Resources
- Risk Management
- Litigation Management
- Business Development
- Mergers
- Internal Controls
- Capital Markets
- Corporate Governance
- Licensing
- Intellectual Property
- Due Diligence
- Corporate Law
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Analysis
- Joint Ventures
- Trademarks
- Strategy
- Restructuring
- Legal Advice
- Management
- Private Equity
- Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Business Planning
- Patents
- Litigation
- Legal Writing
- Negotiation
- Legal Research
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