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Position: In House Counsel
Location:
Job ID: P2030
Start Date: 12/5/2011
Pay/Salary: $125,000 +
Hours:
Vacation:
Job Description:
In House Counsel
Salary - $125,000 +
SUMMARY:
Provide analysis and counsel on legal, policy, and environmental issues. Anticipate and guard against legal risks facing the company. Develop and recommend company policy and position on legal issues.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide analysis and counsel on legal, policy, and environmental issues to include; proposed new products, protecting intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, financial offerings, financial structuring, securities offerings, compliance issues, nondisclosure agreements, outsourcing agreements and business strategic planning.
Provide legal counsel on issues arising from actual or anticipated lawsuits.
Anticipate and guard against legal risks facing the company.
Develop and recommend company policy and position on legal issues.
Conduct and coordinate research into a variety of legal issues.
Represent the Company and⁄or its officials in various legal proceedings.
Prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc.
Write, review, and edit reports, opinions, correspondence, articles, and other documents.
Write and administer complex vendor, client, and employment contracts.
Attend, develop and litigate various meetings, hearings and cases regarding company property, mergers, acquisitions or other company entitlements.
Develop and recommend operating policy and procedural improvements.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge of federal, state and local laws in NJ, PA and NY. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations. This is normally acquired through a combination of the completion of a Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and five to seven years of corporate law experience with three to five years of litigation experience.
Requires membership in the NJ and PA State Bar as an attorney qualified to practice law in these states.
Visibility requires maintaining a professional appearance and providing a positive company image to the public.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Work may require evening and weekend work
Date Created: 12/5/2011