Corporate Attorney (Internal Role): Business and Estate Planning

Job Description

Job Description

Internal Corporate Attorney (Business and Estate Planning)

As an In-house Corporate Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on a variety of matters with a focus on business law, estate planning, and corporate governance. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong business acumen.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide legal guidance and support on business law matters, including corporate governance, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and compliance issues.

- Develop and implement estate planning strategies for the company executives and key stakeholders.

- Work closely with the finance and HR departments on issues related to tax planning, employee benefits, and executive compensation plans.

- Assist in the development of policies and procedures to ensure that business practices are in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

- Manage external legal counsel as necessary.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Florida.
• Prior experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, with a strong background in business law and estate planning.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ethical judgment and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)