General Counsel

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General Counsel leading Liberty, providing strategic legal guidance and managing legal risks. Leading all legal, regulatory, compliance, governance, and transactional matters within the organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the Company's senior legal executive and strategic advisor
  • Lead all legal, regulatory, compliance, governance, risk management, litigation, and transactional matters
  • Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance
  • Oversee the Legal Department and manage outside counsel
  • Advise on legal, regulatory, operational, financial, reputational, and compliance risks
  • Structure transactions to manage risk while supporting business growth initiatives
  • Lead enterprise legal risk assessments and mitigation initiatives
  • Oversee internal legal staff responsible for litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution
  • Provide strategic guidance on employment-related issues

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active license and good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Minimum of 10-12 years of relevant legal experience
  • Significant in-house legal leadership experience, preferably as Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, or senior law firm partner
  • Experience overseeing mergers and acquisitions, litigation, employment law matters, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions
  • Experience leading and developing legal teams
  • Insurance industry experience required

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous benefit package
  • PTO/holiday pay
  • Paid training
  • Continued education support
  • Company sponsored stress management programs/activities
  • Opportunities to give back to your local community