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Legal Counsel – Corporate

Legal Counsel – Corporate

CompanySuncor
LocationThornton, CO, USA
Salary$190000 – $220000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesJD
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in the State of Colorado in good standing
  • 4 to 10 years practicing law with a transactional focus (law firm experience preferred)
  • High character, integrity, and record of performance. Values diversity and inclusion
  • Excellent written work product and research, analytical and oral negotiation and advocacy skills
  • High emotional intelligence with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams to drive successful outcomes
  • Agile and creative thinker with ability to synthesize wide range of principles and issues
  • Desire to learn new or emerging areas of the law with opportunity to develop. Flexible and adaptable to handling broad range of matters
  • Demonstrated community involvement and diversity of outside interests
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the USA for the duration of your employment

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and support for our U.S. businesses, with a focus on broad range of transactional work.
  • Will involve some litigation management and overseeing outside counsel
  • Opportunity to develop expertise and provide support for employment, labor, privacy, and other matters
  • Proactively identify and manage areas of legal risk, including bringing expertise to bear in supporting commercial transactions, real property issues, construction projects, regulatory matters, and business processes
  • Find practical solutions while balancing legal, commercial, operational, and other parameters

Preferred Qualifications

  • Community involvement and diversity of outside interests