Associate Counsel

GreenState Credit Union

Associate Counsel

US-IA-North Liberty

Job ID :

Type : Exempt Full-Time

of Openings : Category : Legal

GreenState Credit Union

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY :

Directly assists and collaborates with GreenState Attorneys and Paralegals to provide general legal support for GreenState Credit Union.

GREENSTATE CULTURE :

At GreenState, we exist to create lasting value for those we serve. We do this by putting immense value into our employees, members and communities. We empower our employees to create endless opportunities, which will then impact the lives of our members and enhance the vitality of our communities.

Salary range for this position is $90,593.36 - $105,914.12 with a progressive benefit package.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Performs essential duties and responsibilities in the following areas which may include but are not limited to those listed and are subject to change.

• Adheres to the Credit Union's core values and Service Standards in conducting GreenState's mission and vision.
• Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times.
• Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities.
• Ensures confidentiality of member information.
• Supports a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Work closely with the Chief Legal Officer and / or VP / Paralegal & Executive Services in a team environment.
• Performs legal, factual, and records research.
• Identifies and communicates with staff regarding relevant judicial decisions, statutes, legal articles, codes and other pertinent material.
• Prepares and reviews legal documents including briefs, pleadings, agreements, contracts and legal memoranda.
• Reads and interprets legal documentation and code to determine and draft the appropriate legal correspondence, claims, and responses, independently.
• Review member provided documents regarding trust, estates and corporations for account opening and ownership request.
• Builds, organizes, and maintains legal databases and case files.
• Reviews and monitors new and updated laws and regulations.
• Manages designated legal functions and coordinates delivery of legal services to other departments.
• The AGC shall manage and respond to front line request for legal documents, contracts, estate, real estate and trust agreements.
• May represent the Credit Union directly in motion practice or limited trials.
• Provides guidance on complaint and dispute resolution strategies.
• May assist or prepare Senior Counsel and / or External Attorney for hearings and trials.
• Plays a vital role in enriching the community by participating in community service organizations and / or Credit Union sponsored events on an annual basis.
• Performs any other duties as may be required to meet Credit Union objectives.

Qualifications

Reporting Relationship

Reports to the Chief Legal Officer or VP / Paralegal and Executive Services based on experience.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position is not responsible for the supervision of others.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

GreenState Credit Union is an EEO / AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union.

Compensation details : .12 Yearly Salary

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