General Counsel

General Counsel

Salary: $200,000–$250,000 + discretionary bonus

Our client is a Denver-based Family Office overseeing private equity investments, affiliated companies, and personal matters for its sole shareholder and family. They are seeking a 10+ years' General Counsel to advise senior leadership, manage legal affairs across diverse domains, and coordinate with external counsel when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Legal Advisory & Risk Management: Provide strategic legal counsel to leadership; oversee insurance, privacy, cybersecurity, and risk mitigation for the firm and its shareholder’s family.
• Corporate Governance & HR: Develop internal policies, manage employment law matters, draft contracts and handbooks, and support onboarding and training.
• Compliance & Transactions: Ensure regulatory compliance, manage entity formation and filings, and advise on M& A, financing, and joint ventures.
• Contract & Real Estate Oversight: Review and negotiate a wide range of contracts including real estate, construction, and vendor agreements.
• Trust & Estate Planning: Collaborate with external experts on tax and estate structures.
• Private Equity Support: Conduct due diligence, draft deal documents, and serve on the Investment Review Committee.
• Specialized Legal Areas:
• Aviation: Support aircraft transactions and employment matters; liaise with FAA counsel.
• Public Company Coordination: Review SEC disclosures and manage securities compliance.
• Litigation Management: Assess legal risks, manage outside counsel, and oversee dispute resolution.

Candidates interested in this position should have 10+ years of legal experience from law firm or in-house settings. Family office experience is highly preferred. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If interested, send your resume to corey.tasker@roberthalf{{dot}}com for immediate consideration! 

• A minimum of 10 years of legal experience, gained through law firm or in-house roles.
• Expertise in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and risk management.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
• Familiarity with private equity transactions and investment processes.
• Experience in trust and estate planning, including tax-related strategies.
• Knowledge of real estate law, including construction and vendor agreements.
• Strong understanding of securities regulations and compliance.
• Family office experience is highly preferred.

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