<p>Summary</p> <p>Corporate generalist to add value to the legal department. The individual will be responsible for a variety of complex assigned legal projects within the legal department.</p> <p>Duties & Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Respond to litigation claims, supervision of discovery, development of defense strategies, and the management of legal expenses. </li><li>Administer and supervise collection efforts </li><li>Provide legal counsel and advice to internal clients on a broad range of legal topics. </li><li>Advises the company in contract negotiations. </li><li>Anticipating and mitigating potential legal problems involving the company. </li><li>Draft and administer various commercial, technology, and corporate agreements. </li><li>Legal review of various contracts. </li><li>Learning how the business works. </li><li>Develops oral and written advice to management and processional staff. </li><li>Advises on new business ventures and transactional matters. </li><li>Provides senior management with legal advice and information regarding risk management strategies. </li><li>Manage other attorneys and supervising support staff within corporation. </li><li>Commitment to integrity and ethics. </li><li>Train employees on relevant legal topics. </li><li>Review and develop processes to support corporate compliance. </li><li>Review and develop processes to support regulatory compliance. </li><li>Conduct bi-weekly legal meeting for legal projects with executive and senior employees. </li></ul> <p>Minimal Qualification</p> <p>Education</p> <ul> <li>Law Degree from an ABA accredited law school </li><li>Admitted and Licensed to practice Law in a State, Preferably Arkansas </li></ul> <p>Training</p> <ul> <li>CLE Requirements </li></ul> <p>Experience</p> <ul> <li>6 + years combined law firm and/or in-house corporate experience </li></ul> <p>Skills</p> <ul> <li>Proficient with Microsoft Office- especially Excel and ERP systems; capable of identifying and specifying computer based solutions </li><li>Experienced working with all functional areas and management. Demonstrated ability to influence others in a manner that demonstrates command of the content </li></ul> <p>Personal Attributes</p> <ul> <li>Excellent analytical, communication, diplomatic, research, and writing skills </li><li>Ability to engender confidence from all levels of employees within an organization </li></ul>