Assistant General Counsel

Houston, TX 77004

Posted: 08/31/2023 Industry: Legal Job Number: AZ266895821

Job Description

Assistant General Counsel
Zip Code: Houston, TX  77004 | Location: Greater Third Ward Area
Employment Type: Temporary | Workplace Type: On-site
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Salary: $60 - $70 an hour
 
Do you have experience working in the general counsel field? Are you seeking a position that will transcend your career? Our partners in the Greater Third Ward area are pursuing an Assistant General Counsel who will recommend general counsel to ensure the organization’s district programs and services follow specific laws and regulations, render legal advice, and develop agreements and best practices for the organization. If this position sounds up your alley, submit your resume today and see where this opportunity can take you!
 
Assistant General Counsel’s Responsibilities
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including but not limited to education service, construction, inter-governmental and business contracts.
  • Manage the lifecycle of assigned transactions. 
  • Develop form agreements and best practices.
  • Conduct research and render a legal opinion on issues affecting district programs and services.
  • Make recommendations to the general counsel to ensure the district’s programs and services follow legislative changes, federal laws, and judicial decisions.
  • Render legal advice to the general counsel on prominent issues.
  • Provide advice to the staff on various business-related legal issues.
 
Assistant General Counsel’s Qualifications
  • A Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school is required.
  • A minimum of 5 – 7 years of related work experience is required.
  • Strong attention to detail, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.
 
Company Culture & Perks
  • Temporary position
  • The building is in The Greater Third Ward, with close access to various restaurants and shopping centers to enjoy during breaks and lunchtime.
  • Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with no weekends to offer a good work/life balance.
  • During employment with The Reserves Network, you can enroll in our benefits program, including medical (3 plans to choose from), dental, disability, critical illness, life, vision, accident, and behavioral health insurance. Additional benefits include 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program!
 
Salary: $60 - $70 an hour
 
Today is the day to act - Utilize your General Counsel experience and apply for this opportunity!
 
About The Reserves Network
The Reserves Network is a family-owned and veteran-founded company. Since 1984, we have been bringing employers and job seekers together in various industries and positions. As an equal opportunity employer, we value our employees and foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. However you identify and whatever your background, we encourage you to apply today.
 
Be sure to click on the link and apply for this opportunity today. For more information or questions, call our office at 713-952-6760.
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