Business Attorney
About The Position
Wolfe House & Building Movers is seeking an experienced Business or Contract Attorney to serve as dedicated legal counsel on a full-time basis. The attorney will protect the company’s interests by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts, managing risk, and ensuring compliance across multiple state jurisdictions. The role works closely with executive leadership and project managers to streamline legal operations. Wolfe House & Building Movers has more than 50 years of experience in structural moving, lifting, and rigging. Its projects range from historic brick buildings and large commercial structures to residential homes across the East Coast and Midwest, creating specialized legal and risk-management needs involving heavy industrial operations, multi-state logistics, and high-value property.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Extensive experience handling contracts.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate structural and industrial moving agreements, subcontractor agreements, vendor contracts, and heavy equipment leases.
- Identify potential legal liabilities in complex commercial projects and advise leadership on risk allocation, indemnification clauses, and insurance requirements.
- Monitor and advise on regulatory compliance, permitting laws, and labor standards across the states where the company operates.
- Assist with internal corporate policies, employment agreements, and general corporate maintenance.
- Provide initial guidance on contract disputes, mechanics' liens, and insurance claims, and manage outside specialized counsel if litigation becomes necessary.
Benefits
- Aetna health care
- Blue Cross vision and dental
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- 401K plan
- Competitive pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
