What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Counsel position at HireRight?
About HireRight
HireRight is the premier global background screening and workforce solutions provider. We bring clarity and confidence to vetting and hiring decisions through integrated, tailored solutions, driving a higher standard of accuracy in everything we do. Combining in-house talent, personalized services, and proprietary technology, we ensure the best candidate experience possible. PBSA accredited and based in Nashville, TN, we offer expertise from our regional centers across 200 countries and territories in The Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Our commitment to get it right every time, everywhere, makes us the trusted partner of businesses and organizations worldwide.
Overview
HireRight is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Counsel with 2-3 years of experience in commercial transactional law. He or she will focus on corporate affairs and governance including entity management and other general corporate matters. The ideal candidate has experience working for a top law firm with some prior in-house experience being ideal, but not mandatory. This position is suited for an attorney who is adaptable, collaborative, and capable of managing multiple legal projects effectively. This position will report to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel- Corporate & NA Commercial Contracts and will be located in our Nashville HQ downtown office (hybrid 3 days in office).
Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining corporate records, drafting corporate resolutions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Oversee all aspects of entity management for US and international entities.
- Assist with M&A transactions and other corporate projects or transactions as needed.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and processes to improve legal efficiency and minimize risk.
- Research and advise on diverse legal issues, including employment, intellectual property, and contracts matters.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to a state bar and in good standing
- 3 years of experience practicing corporate and transactional law
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract management software
What do we offer
In exchange for your expertise, HireRight offers an excellent employee benefit package which includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Life/AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K
- Generous Vacation and Sick Program
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Education Assistance Program
- Business Casual Attire
- Generous Referral Program
- Employee Discounts and Rewards
- And much more!
- All resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search.
HireRight, LLC is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMinorities / Females / Veterans / Disabilities HireRight does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of HireRight and HireRight will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
