Chief Legal Officer

3 weeks ago

Washington D C, United States Toptierreps Full time

Our client, a premier entity in the chemical sector, is on the lookout for a seasoned and strategic Chief Legal Officer (General Counsel) to augment their executive team. This pivotal role, based in Washington, DC with a hybrid work schedule, entails protecting the company's legal interests and ensuring adherence to various regulatory requirements. The General Counsel, with a competitive salary of $350K to $450K annually, will directly report to the President and CEO while managing a vibrant Legal Services team.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Strategic Legal Leadership:
    • Formulate and execute robust legal strategies, including handling both offensive and defensive litigation.
    • Partner with technical and policy units to offer insights on regulations and legislation pertinent to the chemical industry.
  2. Risk Management:
    • Supervise legal risk management, inclusive of political and lobbying compliance.
    • Oversee contracts with external entities, ensuring effective risk mitigation.
  3. Corporate Governance:
    • Direct corporate governance activities, including Board and Board Committee processes.
    • Function as Corporate Secretary, ensuring sound governance practices.
  4. Compliance Oversight:
    • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including antitrust regulations.
    • Act as Chief Compliance Officer, managing the Code of Ethics and Conduct program.
  5. Team Management:
    • Lead the Legal Services department, setting performance goals, conducting reviews, and promoting employee development.
    • Manage the selection, retention, and oversight of outside counsel.
  6. Budget and Administration:
    • Oversee the creation and management of the annual legal operational budget.
Qualifications
  1. Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
  2. Admission to the bar in relevant jurisdiction(s).
  3. At least 12 years of legal experience, with a minimum of 8 years in advocacy or related roles.
  4. Proven expertise in the chemical industry or related fields.
  5. Experience with federal government agencies (e.g., EPA) or related regulatory bodies.
  6. Comprehensive knowledge of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) laws.
  7. Proven experience in board governance and trade associations.
Key Competencies
  1. Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  2. Strong leadership and team management skills.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  4. Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal and compliance issues.
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