General Counsel

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Columbus, OHtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition :
R-100485
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* Job Description:

**** Job Title
** General Counsel
** Company
* * Builder’s Resource Group, Inc.
** Department
* * Officer
* * Reports To
** Chief Executive Officer
** Wage Category
** Exempt
* * The Team You Will Join:
** The Lifestyle Communities’ (LC) Legal team is an integral part of the organization, working alongside key teams and stakeholders to position the company for future success. The General Counsel will lead a dynamic team committed to providing legal advice and support to all departments, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating operational contracts and transactional documents; conducting legal research and preparing memoranda and reports;

and managing and advising on risks and liabilities, among other responsibilities.
** Who You Are:
** As the General Counsel (GC), you will be responsible for providing expert comprehensive legal advice, counsel, and strategic oversight of Lifestyle Communities’ business entities and the owner’s interests outside of the company.  You will handle matters relating to commercial and corporate transactions, financing, M&A, JV activity, litigation, real estate matters, disputes, corporate governance, and day-to-day matters.  You will act as a legal advisor relating to compliance, mitigating risks, and safeguarding the interests of our organization and the affairs of the personal family business on all real estate and operational activities.
** The Difference You Will Make:
** Provide expert legal advice and strategic guidance to senior management within the LC company and the personal family business relating to matters of multifamily development, including joint ventures, debt transactions, acquisitions, and dispositions.  Plan, develop, and implement legal strategies and solutions to protect the interests of the company and the personal family business, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations Oversee the negotiation, drafting, and execution of complex agreements, including joint venture agreements, financing agreements, and other legal documents.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to identify and evaluate potential joint venture opportunities, conducting thorough due diligence as needed. Lead the structuring, negotiation, and execution of joint ventures with equity capital providers, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives and risk management strategies. Work closely with the internal finance department, lenders, financial institutions, and other parties to secure financing and negotiate favorable terms for multifamily development projects.

Manage all aspects of debt transactions, including financing arrangements, loan agreements, and related documentation for the personal family business. Serve as the primary legal advisor to the family business on personal and business matters, including estate planning, asset protection, and succession planning. Oversee delivery of legal services and resources to accomplish corporate goals, strategies, and priorities. Act as “player/coach” in supporting a variety of innovative growth developments, projects, and initiatives while managing the activity of outside counsel, with the goal of minimizing the organizations’ legal costs and obtaining the highest quality services.

Conduct regular reviews and audits to assess legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. Advise the CEO, COO, CIO, CFO and other senior corporate officers on a variety of issues. Manage the internal Legal Department, including the structure, allocation of responsibilities, and activities of the team.  Invest deeply in the growth and success of self and others through LC’s five leadership behaviors:
Humility, Caring, Curiosity, Courage, and Grit Complete other projects as directed and assigned by the Executive Team.
** What You’ll Bring:
** Strong knowledge of real estate development, construction, operations, and financing, as well as experience in helping to formulate creative capital structures to achieve the…