SEO Friendly Job Title: Associate General Counsel - Legal Department at Industry Leading Company
H1: Join Our Award-Winning Team as an Associate General Counsel
H2: Advise and Support Commercial Real Estate and Corporate Matters at Opus
Bold Headline: Opportunity for Growth and Impact as an Associate General Counsel at Opus
Summary:
Opus is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join their award-winning team in Minnetonka, MN. As a leading real estate and construction company, Opus offers a unique project delivery approach and a strong company culture. The Associate General Counsel will provide legal counsel and services to the company and its clients, with a focus on commercial real estate and general corporate matters. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth.
Job Description:
Opus values its associates and offers a comprehensive suite of benefits, including healthcare, 401(k) match, paid time off, and more. The base salary for this position ranges from $230,000 to $290,000, with the opportunity for additional incentives. As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, Opus is committed to fair and competitive pay practices.
The Associate General Counsel will provide legal support and counsel for commercial real estate, construction, and general corporate matters. This includes advising on transaction structuring, negotiating with clients and outside counsel, and managing claims and litigation. The role also involves staying informed on legal trends and developments and providing guidance to company leadership. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree, current admission to a State Bar Association, and experience with both general corporate matters and commercial real estate transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel and support for commercial real estate, construction, and general corporate matters - Negotiate with clients and outside counsel on transaction structuring - Manage claims and litigation matters and recommend legal strategies - Stay informed on legal trends and developments - Advise company leadership on legal issues impacting their areas of responsibility - Manage and evaluate outside counsel - Oversee legal department team members - Monitor and maintain continuing education requirements and State Bar license
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree and current admission to a State Bar Association - High level of knowledge and expertise in general corporate matters and commercial real estate transactions - Excellent communication and critical thinking skills - Ability to creatively solve legal issues and establish positive business relationships - Strong team player with a reliable work ethic - Litigation experience is a plus
This job description is a summary of the typical functions and responsibilities of the position, and may not include all duties assigned. Opus reserves the right to modify or change job duties as needed.
Join Opus as an Associate General Counsel and be a part of a growing, industry-leading organization with a focus on excellence and impact. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career.
