General Counsel Greater Columbia, SC Area

The Company is seeking a General Counsel to serve as its senior legal strategist and trusted advisor to executive leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic legal counsel, guiding enterprise risk management, and establishing legal frameworks that support the organization's interests and business objectives. This role involves leading commercial transactions, directing litigation and dispute strategies, and ensuring corporate governance. The General Counsel will also be instrumental in translating complex legal matters into clear recommendations, balancing legal and commercial priorities, and driving continuous improvement of legal operations. Applicants for the General Counsel position at the company should hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and be an active member in good standing with at least one state bar. A minimum of 5 years' legal experience, with a focus on commercial contracts, business law, litigation management, employment law, and regulatory compliance, is required. The ideal candidate will have a strong professional legal network, proven experience in supporting executive leadership, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities also include partnering on employment matters, protecting company assets, and staying abreast of legal and regulatory developments. The role demands a leader who can champion legal awareness, and sound business judgment, and is adept at managing legal risks across various domains.

Hiring Company

AMAROK