Deputy General Counsel

Summary

Deputy General Counsel

About the Company

Reputable legal office representing & providing legal advice to state agencies

Industry
Legal Services

Type
Government Agency

Founded
1806

Employees
201-500

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Deputy General Counsel to play a pivotal role in its strategic, operational, and compliance functions. The successful candidate will provide high-level legal support on a wide range of matters, ensuring that the company's work is in line with its mission and legal obligations. Key responsibilities for the Deputy General Counsel include overseeing statutory and operational programs, managing complex legal issues, and supporting the organization in its initiatives for improvement and efficiency. The role also involves assisting with constituent relations, providing ethical guidance, and collaborating with various divisions to identify legal risks and promote consistent standards.Applicants for the Deputy General Counsel position at the company should have a strong background in working with state government agencies or public-sector clients, with a preference for those with over 5 years' of legal experience. Familiarity with the company's statutory frameworks, particularly those related to the Sunshine Law and other relevant legal provisions, is essential. The ideal candidate will have exceptional legal judgment, analytical ability, and professionalism, as well as outstanding written and verbal communication skills. The role requires the ability to work independently, multitask effectively, and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. A Missouri Bar license or the ability to obtain one is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Hiring Manager Title
General Counsel

Functions

• Legal

Job Description

Deputy General Counsel

About the Company

Reputable legal office representing & providing legal advice to state agencies

Industry
Legal Services

Type
Government Agency

Founded
1806

Employees
201-500

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Deputy General Counsel to play a pivotal role in its strategic, operational, and compliance functions. The successful candidate will provide high-level legal support on a wide range of matters, ensuring that the company's work is in line with its mission and legal obligations. Key responsibilities for the Deputy General Counsel include overseeing statutory and operational programs, managing complex legal issues, and supporting the organization in its initiatives for improvement and efficiency. The role also involves assisting with constituent relations, providing ethical guidance, and collaborating with various divisions to identify legal risks and promote consistent standards.Applicants for the Deputy General Counsel position at the company should have a strong background in working with state government agencies or public-sector clients, with a preference for those with over 5 years' of legal experience. Familiarity with the company's statutory frameworks, particularly those related to the Sunshine Law and other relevant legal provisions, is essential. The ideal candidate will have exceptional legal judgment, analytical ability, and professionalism, as well as outstanding written and verbal communication skills. The role requires the ability to work independently, multitask effectively, and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders. A Missouri Bar license or the ability to obtain one is a mandatory requirement for this position.

Hiring Manager Title
General Counsel

Functions

• Legal