Corporate Counsel
Core
Trusted legal advisor to senior leadership providing strategic guidance on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and operational matters for an outdoor hospitality organization.
Role type
Senior in-house corporate counsel
Builds
Legal strategies and risk mitigation for franchise operations and business activities across the US and Canada
Domain
Outdoor hospitality / Franchising / US & Canada
Required skills
Commercial contract negotiation, litigation management, insurance program oversight, employment law compliance, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, legal research, strategic risk assessment
Preferred skills
Franchising expertise, liquor licensing knowledge, Montana business law familiarity, project management, in-house counsel experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Review, draft, and negotiate commercial and franchise agreements; manage litigation matters and coordinate with external counsel; monitor compliance with federal, state, and local laws; oversee corporate insurance programs; provide guidance on employment and HR matters; advise on corporate governance and licensing requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC