Corporate Counsel

Vero Networks

Aurora, CO

$100,000 to $150,000 Yearly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

Legal Counsel Job Description

We are a growing telecommunications company currently operating in over 20 states. We are seeking a smart, motivated, positive, self-starter to join our legal team. This position will work closely with the VP of Legal, will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will have an opportunity to learn and grow with a quickly expanding and successful company.

Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate customer and vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Provide legal advice and support on employment law, land rights, regulatory compliance, M&A, and litigation matters.
Research and analyze legal issues and developments affecting the telecom industry.
Providing legal advice and support on topics such as labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance, etc.
Assist the VP of Legal and other senior legal counsel with various legal projects and initiatives.
Researching and analyzing legal issues and developments affecting the telecom industry
Providing clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
Conducting your work with integrity and responsibility
Maintaining current knowledge of alterations in legislation
Dealing with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
Examining the contract and ensuring its legal validity
Explaining the contract and clarifying any legal language or specifications
Suggesting changes that would be in your best interest or protect you from losses and damages
Drafting and reviewing the legality of transactions, contracts, agreements, and joint ventures

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
3-5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal department
Familiarity with telecom companies or with telecom regulation is a plus.
Familiarity with employment law
Excellent communication, drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Admission to the state bar or eligible for admission

What we offer: