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General Counsel
Location
United States
Posted
12 days ago
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Mid Level
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Job Description
General Counsel
Archwell
Role Description The General Counsel serves as the chief legal officer of the organization, providing strategic legal guidance to executive leadership and the board of directors. This role is responsible for overseeing all legal matters, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing legal risk, supporting business growth initiatives, and protecting the company's interests across corporate, commercial, employment, litigation, governance, and intellectual property matters. Qualifications - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. - 10-15+ years of progressively responsible legal experience. - Significant experience in corporate law, commercial transactions, compliance, and risk management. - Prior in-house counsel experience strongly preferred. - Experience advising executive leadership and boards of directors. - Active license to practice law and membership in good standing with at least one state bar. Requirements - Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO, executive team, and board on legal, regulatory, and business matters. - Provide practical, risk-based legal advice to support strategic initiatives, transactions, and operational decisions. - Align legal strategy with organizational goals and growth objectives. - Advise on corporate governance, board matters, and fiduciary responsibilities. - Prepare and review board resolutions, governance documents, and corporate policies. - Ensure compliance with applicable corporate laws and regulations. - Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of contracts, including customer agreements, vendor contracts, licensing agreements, partnership and strategic alliance agreements, and confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements. - Develop and improve contract management processes and standards. - Establish and oversee compliance programs and internal controls. - Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting the organization. - Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies. - Provide counsel on employment-related matters, including hiring, terminations, workplace investigations, compensation, and employee relations. - Support Human Resources in policy development and compliance initiatives. - Manage employment disputes and external counsel when necessary. - Oversee all litigation, disputes, claims, and regulatory investigations. - Develop litigation strategies and manage outside counsel. - Evaluate settlement opportunities and legal exposure. - Protect and manage the organization's intellectual property portfolio. - Advise on trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and licensing. - Ensure compliance with data privacy and cybersecurity regulations. - Support mergers, acquisitions, investments, financing transactions, and other strategic initiatives. - Conduct legal due diligence and negotiate transaction documents. - Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external advisors. - Lead and develop the legal department. - Manage outside counsel relationships and legal budgets. - Implement legal technologies, processes, and best practices to improve efficiency. - Perform other related duties as assigned. - Comply with all company policies and procedures. - Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Company Description
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