Legal Counsel IV
service expertsRichardson, TX
About the role
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Why You Should Join the Service Experts Team? Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with training support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth. Join us and become an EXPERT!
Position Summary:
Reporting to the company’s Vice President - General Counsel, this role offers the opportunity to work in a broad-based, in-house legal position that supports the business’s daily operations and long-term goals. The successful candidate will provide legal guidance across a variety of practice areas, working closely with colleagues in the legal department, internal stakeholders in other departments, and outside legal counsel.
Key Responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel IV is expected to possess at least six years of experience handling a combination of the following matters:
Transactional Work: Construction contracts;
Real estate leases;
Asset purchase agreements;
Software licensing agreements;
Marketing agreements; and
Non-disclosure agreements
Employment Law: Employee misconduct investigations;
Employee handbook drafting and enforcement;
Background checks and payroll practices; and
Leave requests and workplace accommodation
Dispute Resolution and Litigation Management: Resolve pre-litigation claims brought by customers, business partners, and former employees;
Oversee and manage outside legal counsel in active litigation matters
Required Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
At least six years of relevant legal experience in a law firm or in-house legal department
Strong drafting, negotiation, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Practical, business-minded approach to legal risk-assessment and problem-solving
What Do We Offer You as a Service Experts Employee? Competitive Pay with incentive opportunities
Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
Life Insurance and disability insurance options
Supplemental benefit programs
World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University
Career Development opportunities
Minimum Experience:
6+ years Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.
Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email talentacquisition@serviceexperts.com
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Richardson, TX
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
10 days ago
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