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Senior Corporate Counsel

Swinerton · Dallas, TX · 1 wk ago
LegalFull-time

Position Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide strategic legal and business advice to the partner operating groups as it relates to given discipline
  • Review, draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts, including complex construction agreements
  • Draft and review responses to Requests for Qualifications and Proposals
  • Represent the company in meetings with outside parties, including participating in the resolution of highly complex or sensitive legal issues
  • Oversee and perform certain discovery efforts
  • Provide training for company personnel
  • Stay current on legal trends and best practices as it relates to applicable law, and communicate relevant developments as it relates to given discipline
  • Collaborate and manage outside counsel and consultants
  • Perform advanced legal research
  • Oversee non-attorney team members, as assigned
  • Complete other responsibilities, as assigned

    Minimum Skills Or Experience Requirements

    • Law degree from an accredited law school, and member in good standing of any of the following states: CA, CO, GA, NC, NY, OR, TX or WA
    • 6+ years of experience with a law firm or 4+ years of combined experience with a law firm and in-house
    • Knowledge of construction law, construction process, methodology and documents
    • Knowledge of corporate governance principles
    • Possess unquestionable ethics and integrity
    • Superior analytical skills, problem-solving, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills
    • Leadership and management ability
    • Preference of cross-functional collaboration skills and cross-functional understanding of other organizational departments
    • Ability to travel on a regular basis
    • Strong team player and interpersonal skills, and ability to work collaboratively with diverse individuals at all levels of an organization
    • Strong sense of accountability, integrity and taking ownership over projects and responsibilities, and resolving issues proactively
    • Reliability, dependability and flexibility
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to work under tight deadlines and to manage multiple demands, priorities, and projects simultaneously

      Summary Of Benefits

      • Medical
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • 401(k) with company matching
      • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
      • Individual stock ownership
      • Paid vacation
      • Paid sick leave
      • Paid holidays
      • Bereavement leave
      • Employee assistance program
      • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
      • Basic term life insurance and AD&D
      • Business travel accident insurance
      • Short and long term disability
      • Financial wellness coaching
      • Educational assistance
      • Care.com membership
      • ClassPass fitness membership
      • DashPass delivery membership

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