Assistant General Counsel – Real Estate
| Company | The Home Depot |
|---|---|
| Location | Atlanta, GA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
- The completion of a Juris Doctor or equivalent and required certifications for practicing law.
- J.D. is required.
Responsibilities
- Manages the legal affairs of the Company’s Real Estate, Construction, Property Management, and Corporate Facilities teams.
- Handles transactions and regulatory issues.
- Accurately identifies and assesses risks and determines and effectuates appropriate course for specific business areas and others with department-wide consequences. Identifies, assesses, approves, and recommends changes to business partners.
- Handles complex legal matters within area of responsibility. Retains, monitors, and evaluates the performance of Outside Counsel relationships and budgeting within area.
- Independently conducts and directs complex negotiations for a broad spectrum of matters for specific business areas with general supervisory review. Supervises and conducts appropriate legal research for all pending legal work.
- Compiles, prepares, and presents budget recommendations for area of responsibility and manages budget for same.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in general real estate, construction, commercial transactions, and handling of regulatory issues.
- Twelve years of experience as an attorney.