Senior Associate General Counsel

Overview

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• The Senior Associate General Counsel - Business/Finance/Transactional Attorney provides legal advice and services to University leadership and University affiliates in areas of sophisticated business practice, including governance, business & finance, capital formation, mergers & acquisitions, securities law (including venture capital and private equity financings), and legal review of and recommendations regarding existing and proposed general business operations, and assistance with general business issues.
• Drafts and reviews contracts and other legal instruments.
• Conducts and supervises legal research.
• Initiates and implements special projects.
• Participates in training seminars and workshops for the University community.
• Works under the general supervision and direction of the Deputy General Counsel and Senior Associate Vice President.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.), graduate from an accredited law school and be a member of the Ohio bar or eligible to practice law in the State of Ohio within one year or less.
• Must have approval of the Ohio Attorney General's Office prior to hire.
• A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in a law firm or corporation with a focus on sophisticated business and commercial transactions.

• Function: Legal and Compliance
• Sub-function: Legal Counsel
• Career Band: Individual Contributor - Specialized
• Career Level: S5 - Master
• Target Hiring Range: $163,300 to $213,450 per year
• Location: Gateway C (0863)
• Position Type: Regular
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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