Senior Corporate Counsel

Affiliated Distributors
Any Location, PA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Corporate Counsel provides practical, business-oriented legal advice across a broad range of commercial and corporate matters. The position partners with business leaders throughout AD to draft and negotiate commercial agreements, support mergers and acquisitions, advise on corporate governance and compliance matters, and help identify and manage legal risk.

What You Will Do

Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements, support mergers and acquisitions, advise on corporate governance and compliance matters, and help identify and manage legal risk.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will develop a thorough understanding of AD's business model, governance and membership documents, and business priorities while building collaborative relationships across the organization.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant experience in a law firm and/or corporate legal department
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions is preferred
  • Strong ethical standards and professional judgment

Benefits

  • hybrid schedule (Monday & Friday remote; Tuesday - Thursday in office)
  • limited travel as business needs require
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