General Counsel

Overview

About Justrite Safety Group

At Justrite Safety Group , we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence. As we grow, we seek top talent to help revolutionize industrial safety and ensure that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and the environment thrives for generations to come. Safety is our passion.

The Contribution You’ll Bring to this Role

The General Counsel at the Justrite Safety Group will provide legal advice to management on all aspects of business law for the company’s global business. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on labor matters, managing third-party legal vendors, governing global legal entities, managing leases, overseeing intellectual property, participating in and advising on mergers and acquisitions, managing litigation, and related activities.

You will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer, providing a clear pathway for career advancement with potential growth within 3–5 years based on meaningful contributions to organizational goals.

About the Team

At Justrite, our Legal Team protects the business and enables growth. We collaborate with leaders across the company to ensure compliance, manage risk, and provide practical, business-focused guidance. The team covers contracts, corporate governance, regulatory matters, and intellectual property, balancing legal requirements with strategic business goals to support innovation and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do at Justrite

The role focuses on legal concerns of the global company, including management of outside counsel, advising senior management on legal implications for business decisions, and handling or supervising litigation to minimize outside counsel costs.

• With input from the CEO and CFO, determine when outside counsel is needed, select counsel, negotiate terms, and supervise representation.
• Review contracts and advise on obligations, rights, and risks.
• Provide risk mitigation and improve terms for purchase orders, sales, sourcing, e-commerce, and a wide range of contracts.
• Evaluate the company’s position in contract disputes and assist in developing resolution approaches; occasionally negotiate settlements.
• Oversee real estate portfolio reviews to ensure optimal property utilization and regulatory compliance.
• Manage an in-house compliance program focusing on trade compliance, import / export regulations, and FCPA adherence.
• Supervise and mentor paralegals to improve efficiency and legal support delivery.
• Manage corporate entity governance, including registrations, renewals, resolutions, and director / officer appointments to ensure compliance.
• Oversee renewal and management of third-party insurance providers and policies.
• Manage intellectual property, including U.S. and foreign trademarks and patents; coordinate applications and renewals with commercial and operational teams.
• Advise and support management on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other partnerships.

Other Responsibilities

Your Skills and Expertise

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Compensation

The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $220,000 to $275,000. Actual base salaries may vary based on location, relevant experience, and performance. The role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance total compensation when Justrite and its business units achieve targets.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible hours and alternative work arrangements where appropriate; a 401(k) with company match; disability insurance; generous paid time off and personal days; and a wellness program to support overall health and happiness.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

Join a leading name in the safety industry where you can collaborate with top professionals, contribute to cutting-edge solutions, and grow your career in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company and community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer provides rights under federal employment laws. For details, review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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