Overview
Senior Legal Counsel Jobs in Irving, Texas, USA at Darling Ingredients
Job Summary
The Senior Counsel will handle transactional matters and litigation for the Company’s North American operations.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
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
IP matters
Other transactional matters, as assigned
Litigation oversight including retention of counsel and facilitation of all necessary matters, including strategy, settlement negotiations, and discovery. Litigation areas could include commercial, environmental, labor, employment, and OSHA.
Qualifications and Skills
Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school
Current active license to practice law
10+ 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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Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Company: Darling Ingredients
Location: Irving, Texas, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Business Law, Legal Counsel)
