General Counsel
Dallas, TX
Full Time
General Counsel Job Description
The position: The General Counsel member will be responsible for managing litigation with outside counsel and overseeing the legal matters of the business as a whole, including acting as the business’ legal representative with a major focus on real estate transactions, contract disputes, and eviction in county court.
Main Responsibilities:
- Advising executive members on new laws, existing laws and legal rights that would impact functionality of the business
- Reviewing Title Commitments and overseeing real estate transa
- Maintaining knowledge of the company’s legal documents and operations
- Crafting and reviewing legal strategy in response to any litigation
- Keeping a record of all legal documents and proceedings for the company
- Facilitating filings of licensing forms and other statutory requirements
- Communicating with outside counsel
- Answering questions and responding to Litigation inquiries.
- Managing employee Relations with outsourced HR
- Responding to CEO’s daily support requests
- Updating and managing internal templates
- Dealing with escalated issues
- Attends state/county hearings or mediations as needed
- Completes other duties and projects as assigned by CEO
Qualifications:
- Licensed Attorney in Texas and preferably Oklahoma
- Proficiency in email, word, excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Title and Transaction experience
What we provide:
- Competitive compensation
- Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- PTO
- Gym
- Nice work environment
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Who We Are:
CooperZadeh is a holding company that is comprised of three core businesses. CooperZadeh Development, a residential focused lot developer with a pipeline of over 3,000 lots throughout Texas; Camden Homes, a residential home builder that has built over 4,000 homes in Texas; CZ Mgmt, an asset and property manager that manages an internal portfolio of 1,600 rentals, and mortgage-backed securities.
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