Summary
This is an remote / hybrid / onsite position headquartered in Champaign, IL
The In-House Legal Counsel is responsible for the management of the contracting process with our
multi-family clients, advising senior members of our management team on other corporate legal
matters, other projects as needed and assigned by the company.
Duties / Responsibilities :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these
essential functions.
- Negotiating, writing, and executing agreements and contracts on behalf of the company.
- Advising on contract status, legal risks, and legal liabilities associated with corporate transactions.
- Managing and mitigating legal risks by designing and implementing company policies and procedures.
- Ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations that apply to the business.
- Promoting legal, compliance, and risk management best practice throughout the company.
- Communicating with and managing any third-party bodies such as external counsel or auditors.
- Staying up-to-date with changes to legislation, particularly in relation to laws, rules and regulations that directly affect your business and specific industry.
- Liaising with senior members of staff.
- Working alongside other departments within the company.
- Providing training to the company on legal topics.
Qualifications :
- JD from an accredited law school
- Bar membership in good standing
- Five (5) + years of experience gained in a large law firm and / or in-house.
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with others at all levels of the organization.
- Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial / commercial issues.
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships within the organization’s legal department and across all businesses.
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Strong capacity for leadership.
- Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office products and CRM.
Physical Requirements :
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
About us :
Come join our rapidly growing team! Pavlov Media is a dynamic company that has been building great
networks for over 30 years and has been named by The Silicon Review as one of the 50 Best Companies
to watch! Headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, we’re one of the nation’s larg- est private
providers of broadband services, serving communities in 44 US states.
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes :
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance on day one
- 3 weeks of PTO
- 15 company paid holidays
- 401K with Company match
- Tuition / professional development reimbursement