Corporate Counsel

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert : Location : Canton, OH, Canton Corporate Offices (USA_CAN GN OFC), 44706Company : MetallusJoining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader, manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, and energy markets.This role is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.PurposeThe role of Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing general legal support on an array of topics, which may include contractual, commercial and supply chain support, M&A and due diligence support, regulatory and compliance, litigation support, corporate governance, securities law reporting, support of internal functions (e.g. finance, HR, IT, etc.), and other general corporate and special projects as assigned by senior attorneys in the Legal Department. In this role, you will provide key legal support across our operations, assist with compliance, manage risks, and contribute to the company’s growth initiatives. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our business operations and collaborate with teams across the organization.ResponsibilitiesUnder the guidance and direction of the Assistant General Counsel : Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex commercial transactions and contracts to support business operations and growth initiativesAssist with M&A and joint venture transactions, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating related documents and agreements and participating in due diligence initiativesDraft, negotiate, and advise on lease agreements, construction contracts, and property purchase / sale documents, working with outside counsel where appropriateProvide guidance on commercial dispute resolution and manage outside counsel when commercial disputes result in formal litigationGuide internal clients on regulatory and compliance matters, including researching, reviewing and monitoring new and updated regulations pertinent to the companyProvide legal counsel to management on the company’s disclosure, reporting, and other obligations under the securities laws and prepare or assist in preparing periodic reports and registrations under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934Provide legal guidance and support related to corporate treasury and finance matters, including the establishment or renewal of credit facilities and stock repurchase programsDevelop and implement company policies, procedures, and contract templates, and provide related training for these materialsEnsure compliance with corporate governance requirements for domestic and international legal entities.Perform all other duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law school, with at least 3 (5 preferred) years of law firm and / or corporate in-house experience advising on general corporate and transactional mattersLicensed to practice law in Ohio, or eligibility for admission to the bar in a state that Ohio recognizes for purposes of reciprocity for in-house practiceTechnical / Functional SkillsAbility to develop strategic partnerships with leaders at all levels.Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a commitment to the highest ethical standards.Ability to resolve complex legal issues in a business-friendly and cost-effective manner.Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to inspire confidence across all levels of the business.Problem-solving skills and the ability to provide practical legal solutions.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr