What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Counsel position at JBA International?
Immediate need for General Counsel! Pay from $250k/yr. MUST be CA Barred. Apply TODAY for immediate consideraton
As our General Counsel, you will have the opportunity to provide legal counsel to the designated team members on various matters such as new and existing laws and legal rights.
Daily Tasks:
As our General Counsel, you will have the opportunity to provide legal counsel to the designated team members on various matters such as new and existing laws and legal rights.
Daily Tasks:
- Provide legal counsel to the designated team members on various matters such as new and existing laws and legal rights.
- Develop influential relationships, mutual trust, and collaborative partnerships with all departments within the Firm.
- Assess and conduct risk management and respond to critical issues as they arise.
- Draft, manage and negotiate vendor contracts as necessary.
- Manage litigation and investigations and collaborate with department heads on various matters.
- Oversee and manage insurance coverages and compliance with California bar requirements.
- Interpret and implement applicable state and federal laws, rules, and policies applicable to the Firm
- Develop, implement, and review Firm regulations, policies, and procedures, and identify the need for policy development or change to protect the Firm’s legal interests.
- Research and analyze proposed or implemented laws and regulations that might affect the Firm.
- Bring a team-oriented and positive attitude to our Los Angeles office.
- Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
- Candidate must have a minimum of 7-10 years as an in-house/general counsel.
- California licensed attorney in good standing.
- Proven track record of high level of ethical standards in all dealings.
- Demonstrated in-house experience advising and providing practical solutions to the executive management team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, and leadership skills.
- The ability to exercise sound judgment and evaluate options fairly and quickly.
- Outstanding negotiation and research skills.
- Experience in personal injury is a huge plus.
- Competitive pay.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
- 15 days PTO.
- Paid holidays.
- Team outings and sponsored events.
- 401K.
- Company-paid HMO medical insurance or low-cost upgrade to PPO options.
- Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
- Great dental, vision, life, and other ancillary benefits.
- Free parking or commuter reimbursement programs.
- Pet insurance option included with benefits.
Salary : $250,000