Junior Corporate Counsel: Fast-Track Legal & Process

Egreenservices; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Valero Energy is seeking a Corporate Counsel in Hartford to lead due diligence and steer critical bankruptcy-law decisions with a focus on clear documentation and cross‑functional alignment.

You will articulate the why behind decisions, surface tradeoffs for leadership review, and mentor junior staff while maintaining practical expectations for a full‑time role. This role emphasizes judgment and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Experience with bankruptcy law and related decision documentation.
• Ability to surface general tradeoffs for executive consideration.
• Proven adaptability in shifting requirements.
• Strong teamwork and cross-department collaboration.
• Disciplined in documenting decisions while fresh.

Responsibilities

• Document the why, not just the what behind bankruptcy law decisions.
• Make general tradeoffs visible for Valero Energy's evaluation.
• Keep junior expectations grounded in what the full-time role delivers.
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments.
• Earn trust to make quick-to-ship judgments without a committee.

Skills

Bankruptcy Law

Process Improvement

Adaptability

Team player

Documentation

Job description

Valero Energy is seeking a Corporate Counsel in Hartford to lead due diligence and steer critical bankruptcy-law decisions with a focus on clear documentation and cross‑functional alignment.

You will articulate the why behind decisions, surface tradeoffs for leadership review, and mentor junior staff while maintaining practical expectations for a full‑time role. This role emphasizes judgment and collaboration across departments.