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Posted October 20, 2020

General Counsel

Latitude
Nashville, TN Full Time

Latitude has been exclusively retained to conduct a search for an attorney with 10+ years of experience to serve as General Counsel. The ideal candidate...

Latitude has been exclusively retained to conduct a search for an attorney with 10+ years of experience to serve as General Counsel. The ideal candidate is a utility player; however, experience managing litigation and advising on legal and compliance matters, including FAA/TSA compliance is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities of the General Counsel:

  • Serves as the principal legal advisor to the CEO, the board of directors and other senior leadership and leads the legal department
  • Responsible for general legal compliance for the company
  • Able to advance policy objectives at the CEO’s direction
  • Reviews claims, oversees the investigation of potential claims, and manages litigation
  • Reviews contracts and other legal documents and provides legal guidance
  • Responsible for oversight of various other legal issues as they arise

Required Qualifications for the General Counsel:

  • Experience with tax law, aviation law, construction and major infrastructure projects, property, government relations, contracts, transactions, and employment issues is preferred
  • Previous in-house counsel experience, including experience managing litigation is also highly preferred
  • Aviation law experience is strongly preferred
  • Licensed in Tennessee
  • Outstanding references

Position Details for the General Counsel:

  • Type of role: Permanent
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Location: Nashville, TN area
  • Compensation: Highly competitive and commensurate with experience

Confidentiality

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Only qualified applicants should apply.

About Latitude

Latitude offers life-changing permanent positions with companies and law firms to outstanding attorneys and paralegals.

Permanent Positions

Great attorneys and paralegals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base. Our own practice experience and client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we choose to recommend.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.

This listing expired on Dec 19. Applications are no longer accepted.

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