General Counsel

Startup fin-tech mortgage company is seeking a VP, General Counsel to join our team.

General Description:

Performs factual and legal research and analysis

Attends legislative committee meetings, and prepares legislation

Develops and conducts in-house presentations for training or professional development

Drafts and reviews contracts, employment agreements, and a wide variety of legal correspondence

Advises executives on the potential legal ramifications of proposed organizational policies and procedures

Protects an organization’s rights in its interactions with external parties

Communicates with regulators on behalf of company

Manage disputes and handle all meditation and litigation

Assists legal and compliance and other related tasks as needed in business development

Job Requirements

Juris Doctor degree

California State Bar admission

5 years of prior experience as a staff attorney for a medium or large financial or mortgage company

Meticulous, detail-oriented approach to work matters

Up-to-date understanding of the key legal issues germane to an organization

Ability to communicate persuasively — in writing, speaking, and via audio-visual technologies

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year depending on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $120,000.00 to $180,000.00 /year

Contract Renewal:

Likely

Full Time Opportunity:

Yes

Benefits:

None

Schedule:

Monday to Friday