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In this role, you will provide legal advice as needed for day-to-day business operations, engage and act as a liaison to outside counsel as required, as support the company's litigation efforts.
Job Responsibility:
Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating legal agreements and documents, including owner contracts, subcontracts, settlement agreements, company policies and procedures, employment agreements, and other legal documents
Performing legal research and offering legal advice to project teams regarding relevant laws and regulations affecting the company business in order to inform business decisions and mitigate risk
Reviewing, drafting, and editing correspondence with owners, subcontractors, vendors, and other third parties
Coordinating with outside counsel to assist the company in the preparation, pursuit, and defense of claims in arbitration, mediation, litigation, investigations and other matters
Coordinating and managing responses to document discovery and to other document requests, reviewing documents and preparing them to be produced in accordance with applicable policies, rules, and regulations
Requirements:
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and four years of experience in the practice of law required
Current Alabama Bar Law license required
Knowledge of basic computer skills and ability to use Microsoft software – Excel, Microsoft Word and Access
Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language
Ability to perform legal research and have the skills of a licensed lawyer
Nice to have:
Undergraduate courses with a focus on construction or engineering preferred
Experience in construction, contract, and/or employment law, also preferred
What we offer:
Paid vacations
company paid holidays
company joint funding of medical, dental, and vision insurance