General Counsel - In House

Direct Counsel has partnered with a company and is seeking an In-House Corporate Counsel who will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance through managing the company’s legal issues related to, but not limited to, corporate governance, contract drafting, negotiation, employment law, litigation, agreements, intellectual property, trademarks, and more.

Requirements

• Direct, manage, and lead the organization’s legal team

• Partner and collaborate with all departments in the organization to ensure legal compliance

• Manage legal disputes through litigation and arbitration

• Negotiate and draft legal contracts and agreements for internal and external use and ensure that they are in compliance with state and federal laws

• Manage outside counsel as required

• Manage all legal aspects of various projects to execute new products/initiatives

• Alert managers regarding...