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The Standard · 2 hours ago

Attorney – Corporate Transactional Team

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$128K/yr - $187K/yr

3+ years exp

The Standard is a company focused on making a difference in the lives of others with a customer-first mindset. They are seeking an Attorney to provide legal support across various business units, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, and corporate governance, while delivering actionable legal advice to enable smart decision-making.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive legal counsel for mergers and acquisitions, encompassing due diligence, deal structuring, contract negotiation and drafting, and strategic guidance on post-transaction integration and transition services

Advise on legal, regulatory and tax aspects of strategic business initiatives

Draft, review and advise on wide array of commercial contracts to protect the company’s interests while advancing business objectives

Conduct risk assessments on privacy incidents; recommend remediation steps and notification actions

Advise on new technologies and processes impacting company data, focusing on risk reduction and mitigation

Research, track and advise on legal and regulatory developments that affect the company and its strategies

Support the company’s legislative advocacy efforts by collaborating with the government relations team and engaging with trade associations to advance and protect the company’s legal and regulatory interests

Assist in developing and refining workflows and processes that support continuous improvement

Inform stakeholders of potential risks and outcomes, demonstrating a holistic understanding of business goals

Collaborate with a team of lawyers to ensure optimal client outcomes

Provide clear, comprehensive legal advice that is understandable to non-lawyers

Select, engage and manage outside counsel or alternative legal service providers to ensure high-quality legal services are delivered efficiently and within budget

Qualification

MergersAcquisitionsCorporate TransactionsCommercial Contract NegotiationPrivacy LawsCorporate GovernanceData SecurityCIPP/USCommunicationCollaboration SkillsAdaptabilityProblem-Solving

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership required

3+ years of relevant experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, and/or complex commercial contract negotiation

Experience advising on privacy and/or data security matters, with familiarity in privacy laws applicable to insurance and financial services (GLBA, HIPAA, CCPA)

Preferred

Combination of in-house and private practice experience in the insurance and/or financial services industries

Experience working with and advising global capability centers

Experience in the areas of corporate governance, or commercial real estate

CIPP/US

Benefits

A rich benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

An annual incentive bonus plan

Generous paid time off including 11 holidays, 2 wellness days, and 8 volunteer hours annually — PTO increases with tenure

A supportive, responsive management approach and opportunities for career growth and advancement

Paid parental leave and adoption/surrogacy assistance

An employee giving program that double matches your donations to eligible nonprofits and schools

Company

The Standard

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The Standard is a leading provider of workplace benefits including group and individual disability insurance, group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and vision insurance, group accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, paid family leave and absence management services, retirement plans services and individual annuities.

Founded in 1906

Portland, Oregon, USA

5001-10000 employees