Deputy General Counsel Greater Cleveland, OH Area

The Company is seeking a Deputy General Counsel to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader in the legal function, with a focus on corporate, governance, transactional, and general business law matters. This role requires a Juris Doctor degree, bar admission in the state of Ohio, and a minimum of 7 years' relevant corporate/transactional experience. The Deputy General Counsel will be responsible for entity formation, governance, and maintenance, as well as supporting corporate finance and transactional matters. Sound judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently are essential. The role also involves advising on legal and regulatory considerations, and the ideal candidate will have experience in financial services, payments, or related regulatory matters. The Deputy General Counsel will be expected to uphold the core values and culture of the company, which include being customer-obsessed, leading with speed, and not cutting corners. The position demands a professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can build consensus and explain legal issues in practical business terms. The role is open to all candidates who are legally eligible to work in the United States and is not currently accepting applications from certain locations. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

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Patriot Software