Associate General Counsel

Dream Finders Homes • Stockbridge, GA

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About The Position

The Associate General Counsel provides competent legal representation to the company and its subsidiaries. The role requires knowledge of law within the employee’s area of competency, sound problem-solving and decision-making, and appropriate risk assessment in business decisions. The position also includes performance-management responsibilities, such as conducting annual reviews, setting goals, and providing ongoing feedback. The employee works with internal divisions and employees, handles ad hoc tasks as assigned, and works both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

The work environment is representative of an office/field setting, with noise levels usually quiet to moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The role involves talking and hearing, close vision, and frequently sitting and using hands and fingers to handle, feel, and operate office equipment. It also occasionally involves standing, walking, reaching, and stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• Law degree.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort presenting ideas and solutions to leadership and key business partners.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of law in the area of competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent legal representation to the company and its subsidiaries.
• Apply knowledge of law in the area of competency.
• Demonstrate problem-solving and decision-making skills and appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made.
• Manage performance, including annual reviews, goal setting, and ongoing feedback.
• Communicate and work effectively with employees and internal divisions.
• Complete ad hoc tasks as assigned.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow other job-related instructions and perform job-related functions requested by a supervisor or manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree