Job Title: Legal Counsel
Status: Full Time, Hybrid (Tues, Weds, Thurs in-office)
Location Name: Richardson, TX
Location Address: 3400 N Central Expy, Suite 410, Richardson, TX, 75080
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Position Summary: Reporting to the company’s Vice President - General Counsel, this role offers the opportunity to work in a broad-based, in-house legal position that supports the business’s daily operations and long-term goals. The successful candidate will provide legal guidance across a variety of practice areas, working closely with colleagues in the legal department, internal stakeholders in other departments, and outside legal counsel.
Key Responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel is expected to possess at least three years of experience handling the following matters:
Transactional Work: Draft, negotiate, and provide post-execution support for a wide-range of business-to-business transactions, including:Construction contracts;Real estate leases;Software licensing agreements;Marketing agreements; andNon-disclosure agreementsEmployment Law Support: Advise HR professionals and business managers on employment-related issues such as:Employee misconduct investigations;Employee handbook drafting and enforcement;Background checks and payroll practices; andLeave requests and workplace accommodationsDispute Resolution and Litigation Management:Resolve pre-litigation claims brought by customers, business partners, and former employees;Oversee and manage outside legal counsel in active litigation matters
Required Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolLicensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdictionAt least three years of relevant legal experience in a law firm or in-house legal departmentStrong drafting, negotiation, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentPractical, business-minded approach to legal risk-assessment and problem-solvingWork Schedule:
Tuesday – Thursday: In-office in Richardson, TX headquartersMonday & Friday: In-office or remote/flexibleWhat Do We Offer You as a Service Experts Employee? Service Experts offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families in managing their health and wellness needs, including:
Competitive Pay with incentive opportunitiesPaid Time Off and Company Holiday PayMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributionsLife Insurance and disability insurance optionsSupplemental benefit programsWorld Class Training opportunities through our Experts UniversityCareer Development opportunitiesService Experts Heating & Air Conditioning is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time with or without notice in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.
Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation please email talentacquisition@serviceexperts.com
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