Associate General Counsel

Associate General Counsel ($120,000 - $198,000)### Associate General Counsel ($120,000 - $198,000)
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ML Corporate Ventures:
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** It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!**## ##
* We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
* For current employees of Mille Lacs Corporate Venture and its subsidiaries, please login to Workday and visit the Jobs Hub for internal career opportunities.
** What you get to do
*** Advise Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures and its subsidiaries in all areas of law.
* Offer legal advice concerning business and economic development issues.
* Provide legal support to Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures, including in the areas of business development, marketing, and administration; includes drafting and assisting in contract negotiations as they arise.
* Accountable for legal support regarding employee benefit plans, including the areas of communication, administration, plan design and compliance.
* Identify and analyze risks relating to development projects and acquisitions.
* Assist MLCV and subsidiaries with establishing compliance processes and procedures tailored to relevant industries.
* Work with Mille Lacs Band Government Affairs to protect MLCV’s business interests relating to potential laws and regulations.
* Work with in-house counsel on specialized and more complicated projects and issues.
* Manage outside counsel on projects assigned by the General Counsel.
* As directed, work with tribal government counsel and Solicitor General to draft and amend appropriate Band law regarding the Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures and business ventures.
* Maintain an attitude and philosophy consistent with the company mission, vision and values.
* Display a high level of maturity, discretion, tact, judgment and the ability to deal with confidential matters.  
** What we look for in a person
*** Serves and develops others by building relationships.
* Fosters an inclusive workplace where inclusion and individual differences are valued.
* Collaborates across boundaries to achieve common goals.
* Aligns organizational objectives and practices with Mille Lacs Band traditions or interests as appropriate.
* Sets direction and influences others to translate vision into action.
* Demonstrates drive for continued personal and professional growth.  
** What we offer you
*** We have a fun, energetic personality and are adventurous, creative, and open minded.
* We strive to lead through our seven (7) values in all that we do. (Wisdom, Love, Respect, Truth, Humility, Bravery, and Honesty)
* Our foundation of Servant Leadership is a philosophy that embodies and fosters empowerment, decision-making and engagement across all levels of the organization.
* We are a career accelerant, which means developing our Associates is one of our main priorities.
* We provide a space for Associates and others to bring who they are to work and impart a sense of purpose.
* A variety of competitively priced health benefits and supplemental insurances, parental leave, 401k, tuition reimbursement, birthday, and anniversary gifts.  
** Requirements that Qualify You
*** Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
* Licensed to practice in the State of Minnesota.
* At least five years’ experience practicing either in-house for a similarly sized company or at a law firm with a focus on corporate law and M &

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* Experience in legal research, legal writing, contract law, Indian law, tribal law, business law, gaming law, regulatory compliance and employment law.
* Strong working knowledge of contract, employment, and business law concepts and operations.
* Must be able to secure license from Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA).
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