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Do you currently work in house but are looking for a new opportunity – one with strong potential to grow in the role with the company?   If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an attorney to join a corporate legal team and work under the direction of the General Counsel. The attorney will be responsible for supporting the legal needs of the company with a focus on handling contracts, providing advice with regard to legal and regulatory compliance issues, and other general corporate matters.

Requirements and Responsibilities for the Corporate Counsel:
  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience as in-house counsel advising on general corporate matters
  • Prior firm work a plus but in house experience required 
  • Must have had experience negotiating, drafting and reviewing contacts 
  • Provide legal advice and guidance on regulatory matters  
  • Assist with management of the corporate governance functions and the coordination of the company’s contracts management 
  • Assist with the risk management and insurance policy functions, internal and independent audit matters 
  • Support the information governance and records retention initiatives, merger and acquisition initiatives as needed,  and claims handling processes 
  • Assist with managing outside litigation counsel
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing 

Position Details of the Corporate Counsel:
  • Type of role: Permanent 
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Location: Hybrid – San Francisco, CA 
  • Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience; full benefits included

Compensation & Benefits
The annualized compensation for this position ranges from $140,000 to $220,000. Pay is based on numerous factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, and credentials. Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, profit-sharing plan, and 401k.

Confidentiality
Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Only qualified applicants should apply.

About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve. 

Latitude Engagements
Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them. 

Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.

If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.

While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.

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