What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Counsel position at PerfectVision?
POSITION SUMMARYLegal Counsel is expected to provide legal research, advice, and other legal assistance as directed by other senior-level lawyers in the corporate legal department. This position also may provide counsel to management within the company and coordinate with outside legal counsel.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESResearching and analyzing law for the preparation of legal memoranda.Performing due diligence for a potential transaction involving the company.Analyzing and summarizing legal documentsReviewing documents for internal clients related to outside parties, outside counsel, vendors and customers.Anticipating and mitigating potential legal problems involving the company.Draft and administer various commercial, technology, and corporate agreements.Legal review of various contracts.Learning how the business works.Knowing legal issues vs. business issues.RFP / RFQ support.Contract MaintenanceMaintain physical and electronic filesDocketing and Calendaring of contractsCurrent active contractsContract updatesCleanup of contracts not still active.Form FilesCreate and maintain a set of forms / templatesProcess for maintaining form filesIntegration of form files into processWant a professional set of forms and templates (NDA, Supplier, Distributor, Terms & Conditions, etc)Commitment to integrity and ethicsQUALIFICATIONSEducationLaw Degree from an ABA accredited law schoolAdmitted and Licensed to practice Law in a State, preferably ArkansasTrainingCLE RequirementsExperience0-3 YearsSkillsProficient with Microsoft Office-especially Excel & ERP systems, capable of identifying and specifying computer based solutions.Experienced working with all functional areas and management. Demonstrated ability to influence others in a manner that demonstrates command of the content.OtherExcellent analytical, communication, diplomatic, research and writing skillsAbility to engender confidence from all levels of employees within an organization