What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Reger Companies, Inc.?
Reger Companies LLC is seeking a full-time in-house attorney to join their team in Buckhannon, WV, providing legal support to various companies and start-ups under the ownership of Reger Companies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across a range of legal disciplines, including corporate, real estate, and contract law, as well as project management. The attorney will be responsible for tasks such as company registrations, overseeing licensing processes, completing title searches and purchase agreements for real estate acquisitions, and managing legal contracts. Additionally, the position involves managing project checklists, attending meetings on behalf of ownership, and assisting in the negotiation of deals.
The ideal candidate will have a diverse legal skill set, with responsibilities extending beyond traditional legal work to include general administrative duties such as overseeing legal documents like wills, operating agreements, and handling litigation when necessary. This is a full-time position with a starting salary of $75,000, profitability bonusing, ownership options, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and vision insurance. The attorney will be an integral part of the Reger Companies team, helping to guide legal and operational decision-making for a growing portfolio of businesses.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the position is a self-starter who is passionate about delivering excellent results in a timely manner. Neatness, organization, and attention-to-detail will be paramount in the execution of assigned responsibilities. Lastly, as a representative of the company, and as a potential partial owner of various future companies, the candidate will conduct him or herself with professionalism. Candidate must possess Juris Doctor, be admitted to the bar in West Virginia, and have a clean record of professionalism in practice.
Required Tasks
Corporate Law
1. File new company registrations with appropriate agencies
2. File required renewal documents with appropriate agencies
3. File and oversee licensing process for various companies
4. Collect unpaid receivables
5. Protect the legal interests of the company ownership
Real Estate Law
1. Complete title searches for new acquisitions
2. Complete purchase agreements and closings
3. File deeds with appropriate agencies
Contract law
1. Review and recommend changes to various contracts
2. Draft various contracts
Project Management
1. Develop and manage company launch checklists
2. Attend meetings on behalf of ownership
3. Manage project budgets
4. Assist in negotiating various deals
Misc.
1. Complete miscellaneous standard legal tasks per ownership including wills,
operating agreements, litigation if required (outside help allowed if
necessary), and other items.
Schedule: Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Primarily in office, and some remote
Compensation: $75,000 Salary Profitability Bonuses, Ownership and/or Stock Options, and Health and Vision Insurance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,832.00 - $77,364.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Buckhannon, WV 26201 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buckhannon, WV 26201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,832 - $77,364