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Corporate Counsel
Tulsa, OK

SEO friendly job title: Corporate Counsel - Legal Advisor for Transportation Industry

H1: Join Our Team as a Corporate Counsel for a Leading Transportation Company

H2: Providing Legal Support and Risk Management for Business Operations

Corporate Counsel - Legal Advisor for Transportation Industry

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Job Title: Corporate Counsel

Experience: 10 years of legal experience, preferably in litigation and/or within the transportation industry

Location: Tulsa, OK

Department: Legal

Company: Leading Transportation Company

Requisition Number: CORPO001421

Job Category: Non-Driving

Posting Date: February 21, 2024

Full-Time Position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide legal guidance and support to various departments within the company, including operations, sales, logistics, and human resources.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, employment agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations affecting the trucking and logistics industry.
- Manage litigation and disputes, coordinating with external counsel as necessary.
- Advise on corporate governance, business strategy, and risk management.
- Keep abreast of legislation and regulatory changes that may affect the company and its operations.
- Support the company’s M&A activities, including due diligence, negotiation, and integration.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on legal and compliance matters.

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
- 10 years of legal experience, preferably in litigation and/or within the transportation industry.
- Strong knowledge of contract law.
- Must have strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite. Experience with As400 is an asset.

Special Skills:

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information discreetly.

As the Corporate Counsel for our leading transportation company, you will play a crucial role in providing legal advice, risk management, and support across all aspects of our business. With a particular focus on contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters related to the transportation industry, you will be an integral part of our team.

Your responsibilities will include providing legal guidance and support to various departments within the company, drafting and negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing litigation, and advising on corporate governance and risk management. You will also have the opportunity to support our M&A activities and provide training to employees on legal and compliance matters.

To be successful in this role, you must have a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state. You should also have at least 10 years of legal experience, with a strong understanding of contract law. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a must, and experience with As400 is a plus.

We are looking for a self-motivated and proactive individual who can work independently and as part of a team. You should have excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, and maintain a high level of integrity and professionalism while handling sensitive and confidential information.

Join our team as a Corporate Counsel and be a part of a dynamic and growing company in the transportation industry. Our competitive salary and benefits package will be commensurate with your experience. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity!






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