Associate General Counsel

2 weeks ago

Houston, Texas, United States Insperity Full time
Job Title: Associate General Counsel - Transactions & Corporate Law

Insperity is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel to join our Transactions & Corporate Law Practice Group. As a key member of our legal team, you will provide legal advice and counsel to senior management and Company leaders on a broad range of business transactions, corporate governance, securities law compliance, contracts, and general corporate matters.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with SEC and NYSE reporting and compliance, including the preparation and review of quarterly, annual, and current reports, Section 16 filings, and proxy statements.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various complex commercial agreements, including service agreements, vendor contracts, software licenses and subscriptions, and nondisclosure agreements.
  • Assist with the review of press releases, earnings releases, and investor presentations, sustainability reporting, and general corporate governance matters.
  • Assist with, lead, and advise internal clients on a variety of business transactions, including the development of new services and solutions, acquisitions, capital markets transactions, financings, strategic alliances, and other strategic transactions.
  • Review and assist in the development of marketing materials.
  • Supervise, draft, and maintain forms of agreements utilized for sales of the Company's solutions.
  • Advises and provides support to the sales force generally, including regarding responses to inquiries from clients.
  • Assist with monitoring and registration of intellectual property rights.
  • Advises on data security and privacy matters.
  • Support General Counsel and Managing Counsel with general corporate matters.
  • Assist Managing Counsel in the supervision of Assistant General Counsel, contract counsel and support staff in the Transactions & Corporate Law Practice Group.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of combined law firm and in-house transactional legal experience, or at least five (5) years of experience at a large, top-tier law firm, with a focus on negotiating and drafting agreements, corporate governance matters, and knowledge of contract law and general corporate law.
  • Significant experience with negotiating, drafting, and coordinating complex transactional matters.
  • Significant experience with corporate governance matters, securities and SEC compliance and disclosure requirements applicable to public companies.
  • Ability to identify, comprehend and manage a variety of complex legal issues in a transactional setting, such as the skills required to lead mergers and acquisitions or corporate finance transactions.
  • Experience with software licensing, and cloud-based software subscriptions is strongly desired but not required.
  • Experience with data privacy and data security matters in a transactional setting, or a willingness to obtain (with Company support) data privacy certifications, is also desired but not required.
  • Business-minded approach to legal matters with ability to identify and convey risks to other members of the Legal Department and to business team members, including senior management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to independently or in a team to develop solutions to accomplish business objectives in a complex, regulated industry.
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an accredited law school required.
  • Current law license required, preferably from the state of Texas.
About Insperity's Legal Department:

The Insperity Legal Department is comprised of five practice groups with a total of 32 legal professionals, including 19 lawyers, two governmental affairs specialists and 11 staff members. The Transactions & Corporate Law Practice Group is comprised of five lawyers and two assistants. The remainder of the Insperity Legal Department is comprised of the Benefits Practice Group, the Employment Law Practice Group, the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group and the Governmental Affairs Practice Group. The Legal Department follows a hybrid work schedule with the team being in the office three days per week.

At Insperity, we celebrate the diversity of our employees and our leadership. Insperity is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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