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Erie Home · 11 hours ago

Assistant General Counsel

Toledo, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Erie Home is a national leader in home improvement, consistently ranking among the top 10 in Qualified Remodeler's Top 500. The Assistant General Counsel is responsible for overseeing legal issues and risk management, advising the executive leadership team on legal matters, and acting as a liaison with outside counsel.

Building Material

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Monitor regulations and developments relevant to the company’s business interests, particularly in corporate governance, public company matters, and mergers and acquisitions

Study proposed and existing legislation, review business practices and policies, and advise leadership of potential risks

Prepare and implement policies and practices in response to legal and regulatory requirements

Provide legal support for governance of subsidiaries and corporate transactions, including finance and capital markets transactions and internal group restructurings

Collaborate and provide legal guidance on external communications such as earnings releases, press releases, investor presentations, marketing materials, and the company’s investor relations website

Prepare and deliver training regarding legal and regulatory requirements

Provide legal advice and support on day-to-day operational issues and significant company-wide matters

Serve as a liaison with outside counsel to ensure alignment with company objectives

Support the incident reporting and investigation process by investigating allegations of ethics, compliance, and labor and employment issues

Perform other duties as assigned by the General Counsel

Qualification

J.D. from ABA-accredited law schoolMergersAcquisitionsLicense to practice lawBusiness law experienceBusiness acumenMulti-tasking abilityMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Experience with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, joint developments, securities, and compliance

License to practice law and in good standing in any U.S. state; must be eligible to be admitted to practice law in Ohio

6+ years of experience in a large law firm or significant in-house counsel role

Experience with business law, including contract issues and disputes, labor and employment matters, litigation management, corporate governance, ethics, and compliance (including investigations)

Strong business acumen with the ability to identify, assess, balance, and manage risk

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues to all levels of management

Strong leadership skills with a willingness to collaborate, share knowledge, respond quickly to urgent matters, and execute proactively

Ability to effectively multi-task, stay highly organized, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment

Must understand and embrace the company's core values and corporate goals

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access)

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B)

Company

Erie Home

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Erie Home is one of the largest and fastest-growing home services providers in America, specializing in premium roofing and basement waterproofing systems.

Founded in 1976

Toledo, Ohio, USA

1001-5000 employees