Legal Counsel

Overview

Manage construction law, liability claims, and contract matters to protect the company.

Key Responsibilities

• contract drafting
• contract review
• litigation
• risk management
• compliance
• construction law

Tasks

In addition, the Corporate Counsel, Litigation position will draft, review and negotiate a range of contracts, ensuring the Company’s contracts are legally sound and consistent with evolving laws in the states where the Company operates. This position may also provide guidance to the Company’s Contracts Department over their work product and contract review processes. Reporting directly to the Vice President, General Counsel, this position is responsible for protecting the Company by identifying, administering and managing a variety of the Company’s legal matters. The position is primarily focused on construction law issues and liability insurance matters, including collection actions and defense against liability claims. It also provides professional and ethical guidance to identify critical, sensitive and complex problems to which the application of legal principals yields the greatest opportunities for minimizing risks to the Company. The Corporate Counsel, Litigation position works with the Company’s in-house legal department, risk management, outside attorneys and Company leadership, providing creative, forward-looking solutions to complex legal issues and business compliance issues.

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About Acco Engineered Systems

-As an employee‑owned firm, it offers start‑to‑finish capabilities: engineering, fabrication, installation, commissioning and service. -Typical undertakings include sports venues (like SoFi Stadium), healthcare campuses, government facilities, commercial towers and educational labs. -Specializing in commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, process piping, electrical distribution and building automation systems.

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