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Corporate Legal Counsel Jobs in Irving, TX at Darling Ingredients
Title: Corporate Legal Counsel
Company: Darling Ingredients
Location: Irving, TX
Job Summary
The Corporate Counsel will handle transactional matters for the Company’s North American operations, and will gain exposure to regulatory, litigation, and IP matters.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing quality and timely legal support and advice for the Company’s North American operations.
The position will have a high level of visibility within North American operations and across many functions, serving as the first point of contact for assigned matters.
Transactional matters include:
Purchase and sale contracts
Vendor, distributor, agent, consulting, and contractor agreements
Non-disclosure agreements
Commercial real estate transactions (purchase, sale, easements) with assistance of retained outside counsel where necessary
IT contracts (SaaS, Data Processing, Cybersecurity)
IP matters
Other transactional matters, as assigned
Exposure to regulatory (including environmental and OSHA), litigation, and IP matters with assistance from the Senior Counsel initially and greater autonomy over time.
Qualifications And Skills
Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school
Current active license to practice law
4-8 years of experience in private or corporate legal practice
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, negotiation and legal reasoning skills
Ability to manage issues and workload independently with minimal supervision
Excellent business judgment and strategic thinking
Strong organizational skills and flexibility
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
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