Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for an Interim General Counsel (100% Remote, EST).
Overview: Our client is seeking a fully remote Interim General Counsel for 3+ months part-time, approximately 20 hours per week. The chosen candidate will travel to Charlotte, Miami and a manufacturing facility in Mississippi to evaluate legal questions and legal staffing needs for US based operations. At the end of the project, a written report with recommendations.
Company: Netherlands-based manufacturer of terminal tractors and other specialist industrial vehicles.
Experience:
7+ years experience as a General Counsel in the manufacturing space
Experience evaluating legal staffing needs and building-out US based legal teams
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Draft a report after evaluating the legal staffing needs and legal questions.
Location: Fully Remote with travel to each location: Charlotte, Miami and manufacturing plant in Mississippi
Responsibilities Include:
Travel to Charlotte, Miami and a manufacturing plant in Mississippi to evaluate legal questions and legal staffing needs for US based operations
Review current contracts and documents to evaluate staffing needs
Draft a comprehensive report on legal staffing and legal needs for US based operations.
Coordinate with European colleagues
Qualifications Include:
J.D. degree and membership in good standing in at least one state bar
Experience as a General Counsel in the manufacturing space
Experience building legal teams and evaluating legal staffing needs for the US
Experience redlining commercial agreements and working with sales teams; drafting and negotiating commercial contracts with vendors, strategic partners, and subcontractors
Global experience- experience working with joint ventures
All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.
Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.
Job Posting ID: 198579
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services
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