General Counsel Part-time
We are looking for a highly qualified and experienced General Counsel to join our team on a part-time basis! This position will play an important role in providing strategic legal advice and supporting our organization through our financial offerings. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual looking to contribute to a team committed to supporting our clients while maintaining a... true work-life balance.
As General Counsel, you will:
Provide expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of legal matters including contracts, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, employment law, and litigation.
Review, draft, and negotiate agreements and contracts for our various legal entities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, while protecting the companys interests.
Inform the operations team on the legal impact and implications of business decisions; helping the team balance and understand risks.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Manage and oversee legal disputes and litigation, including working with external counsel when required.
Participate in developing the strategy for mergers and company acquisitions. Review all documents, contracts, and agreements associated with these transactions.
Draft addenda, assignments, or other corporate documents and agreements as needed.
Assist in the preparation and review of yearly filing documents.
Collaborate with other departments to provide legal support as needed.
Manage relationships with external clients and firms.
What Wed Like You to Have:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and in good standing with the California State Bar, with no disciplinary record.
Licensed to practice in appropriate jurisdiction(s).
5 years experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
In-depth knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, case law, industry standards, and relevant subject matter.
Ability to understand, interpret, and explain complex legal matters to a range of audiences.
Proven experience consulting and working with external legal counsel.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.
Ability to be creative and to provide options that are both practical and legal solutions.
High ethical standards and ability to keep information confidential
Apply Now
As General Counsel, you will:
Provide expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of legal matters including contracts, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, employment law, and litigation.
Review, draft, and negotiate agreements and contracts for our various legal entities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, while protecting the companys interests.
Inform the operations team on the legal impact and implications of business decisions; helping the team balance and understand risks.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Manage and oversee legal disputes and litigation, including working with external counsel when required.
Participate in developing the strategy for mergers and company acquisitions. Review all documents, contracts, and agreements associated with these transactions.
Draft addenda, assignments, or other corporate documents and agreements as needed.
Assist in the preparation and review of yearly filing documents.
Collaborate with other departments to provide legal support as needed.
Manage relationships with external clients and firms.
What Wed Like You to Have:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and in good standing with the California State Bar, with no disciplinary record.
Licensed to practice in appropriate jurisdiction(s).
5 years experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
In-depth knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, case law, industry standards, and relevant subject matter.
Ability to understand, interpret, and explain complex legal matters to a range of audiences.
Proven experience consulting and working with external legal counsel.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously.
Ability to be creative and to provide options that are both practical and legal solutions.
High ethical standards and ability to keep information confidential
Apply Now