Senior Corporate Counsel: Negotiations & Risk Leader

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); Vor Ort; USD 170.000 - 250.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Home Depot in Atlanta, GA seeks a high-caliber attorney to minimize legal exposure across claims, regulatory issues, and contract negotiations. You will advise management, oversee outside counsel, and educate internal teams on proactive risk reduction.

With 5+ years in a relevant practice area and a JD, you will independently conduct negotiations, assess risk, and guide business partners while supervising junior legal staff where applicable.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold a JD or equivalent and be licensed to practice law.
• Extensive experience in legal matters including negotiations and budgeting.
• Strong drafting, research, and counseling capabilities.

Aufgaben

• Represent the company in legal matters including claims, regulatory issues, and contracts.
• Advise managers and educate internal clients on reducing legal exposure.
• Manage outside counsel relationships and budgeting for legal matters.
• Lead negotiations independently with oversight from supervisors.
• Identify and assess risks; guide business partners with recommended actions.

Kenntnisse

Manages Ambiguity

Plans and Aligns

Communicates Effectively

Manages Conflict

Drafting and Negotiation Skills

Outside Counsel Management

Independent Prioritization

Conflict Resolution

Proactive Initiative

Procedures Development

Oral and Written Communication

Analytical Skills

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The Home Depot in Atlanta, GA seeks a high-caliber attorney to minimize legal exposure across claims, regulatory issues, and contract negotiations. You will advise management, oversee outside counsel, and educate internal teams on proactive risk reduction.

With 5+ years in a relevant practice area and a JD, you will independently conduct negotiations, assess risk, and guide business partners while supervising junior legal staff where applicable.