What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate General Counsel position at Monroe County Bar Association?
Position : Associate General Counsel Location : ESL Corporate Headquarters, Rochester, NYHours : 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m. (Hybrid and remote eligible for up to 40% of the time)Pay : Competitive salary and benefits packageAt ESL, we have a greater purpose and so do you. It’s more than a job, it’s your unique journey.Your Journey Begins HereESL has an immediate opportunity available to join our purpose-driven, inclusive, and people-oriented organization as an Associate General Counsel. This position is a pro-active business partner focused on strategic decision-making and working with clients in a collaborative culture.Responsibilities : Provide primary legal guidance to the Credit Union and its subsidiaries in a consistent, accurate, and timely manner.Become familiar with the products and services offered by the Credit Union and its subsidiaries.Anticipate operational issues that may arise due to new legislation or modifications to existing legislation.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts on behalf of the organization.Provide specialized substantive guidance to assigned functional areas across the Credit Union and its subsidiaries.What You Bring With You : Qualifications : Admission to practice law in New York and member in good standing with the New York Bar.Minimum of 5 years of legal experience.Demonstrated alignment with ESL’s Core Values, mission, vision, and Purpose to help our community thrive and prosper.Capacity and willingness to take on multiple responsibilities.Strong business judgment and strategic thinking.Ability and willingness to manage multiple tasks, exercise good business judgment, and work accurately and timely under pressure.Additional Preferred Qualifications : Experience in a corporate legal department or as an in-house legal generalist.Demonstrated commitment to working collaboratively with partners, colleagues, clients, and peers.Demonstrated commitment to contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.We’re committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. ESL recognizes the importance of a culture that embraces diversity and values individual differences. We are committed to cultivating a diverse workforce at all levels that mirrors the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We strive to create an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr