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Corporate CounselTRC Talent Solutions • Snellville, GA, United States
Corporate Counsel

Corporate Counsel

TRC Talent Solutions • Snellville, GA, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Corporate Counsel

Location : Snellville, GA

Our client, a leading construction firm, is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our legal team and provide strategic legal guidance across all aspects of our business operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a talented attorney with law firm experience to transition to an in-house position and make a significant impact on our organization's growth and success in the construction and heavy civil infrastructure industry.

Position Description

Key Responsibilities

Legal Advisory & Compliance

  • Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements including subcontractor agreements, supplier contracts, licensing agreements, and strategic partnerships.
  • Advise on employment law matters and support HR initiatives.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including those pertaining to the construction industry.
  • Develop and maintain corporate policies and procedures.

Commercial Transactions

  • Lead contract negotiations and manage the contract lifecycle process.
  • Support merger and acquisition activities, including due diligence and integration.
  • Advise on intellectual property matters including trademark and copyright protection.
  • Handle real estate transactions and lease negotiations.
  • Manage relationships with outside counsel and coordinate legal spend.
  • Strategic Business Support

  • Partner with business teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.
  • Provide training to employees on legal and compliance matters.
  • Support business development and project initiatives from a legal perspective.
  • Advise executive leadership on corporate strategy and governance matters.
  • Manage litigation and disputes in coordination with external counsel.
  • Handle construction-related legal matters including lien issues, bond claims, and project disputes.
  • Position Requirements

    Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • 25 years of experience practicing law, with preference for candidates with law firm experience.
  • Active bar admission in Georgia or eligibility for admission to the Georgia Bar.
  • Strong background in corporate law, commercial transactions, or business law.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in construction law or the construction industry.
  • Background in mergers and acquisitions.
  • Employment law experience.
  • Intellectual property knowledge.
  • Government contracting experience.
  • Real estate law experience.
  • Core Competencies

  • Business Acumen : Understanding of business operations and commercial objectives.
  • Risk Assessment : Ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate legal and business risks.
  • Communication : Clear, concise communication with both legal and non-legal stakeholders.
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