West Coast In-House Counsel: Contracts & Compliance

forestown; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

forestown in Carson, California seeks an In-House Legal Counsel for US West operations, focusing on cross-border Americas initiatives and regulatory compliance. Located in Carson, the role covers contract management and advisory across multiple areas.

The attorney will develop governance frameworks, manage corporate filings, and lead risk mitigation and dispute resolution efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external counsel.

Qualifications

• Experience drafting and negotiating a broad range of contracts.
• Knowledge of US federal, state laws and international rules.
• Experience in corporate governance and policy development.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate logistics and commercial contracts for US operations.
• Provide regulatory compliance guidance across employment, data privacy, trade, ESG and related areas.
• Develop and maintain corporate governance policies and internal control processes.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks; manage disputes and coordinate with external counsel.

Skills

Contract Management

Regulatory Compliance

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

Dispute Resolution

Job description

forestown in Carson, California seeks an In-House Legal Counsel for US West operations, focusing on cross-border Americas initiatives and regulatory compliance. Located in Carson, the role covers contract management and advisory across multiple areas.

The attorney will develop governance frameworks, manage corporate filings, and lead risk mitigation and dispute resolution efforts, coordinating with internal teams and external counsel.