Corporate - General Attorney / Government - General Attorney in Charlotte, NC

In-House

Charlotte, NC

Corporate - General Attorney / Government - General Attorney in Charlotte, NC

Attorney

5-8 yrs required

No

Associate General Counsel - Premium Finance:

- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Category: Audit, Risk, Legal and Finance
- Posted Date: 01/06/2025
- Company: **Members Only**

**Members Only** is seeking a highly qualified Associate General Counsel to join our premium finance team. This individual will serve as a trusted legal advisor, risk manager, and business partner, maintaining strong relationships with key internal clients. The candidate will also serve as a technical expert in the premium finance line of business, providing legal counsel and advice on a variety of legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide significant internal client legal support on a day-to-day basis
- Assess legal risk and provide advice to resolve potential legal issues
- Stay up-to-date on legislation, regulations, and case law impacting the premium finance line of business
- Draft and review legal documents such as memoranda, opinions, contracts, and policies
- Conduct legal research and analysis to advise business leaders and stay current on laws and regulations
- Manage litigation, including strategy, court appearances, and communication with outside counsel
- Work closely with legal team to develop legal strategy and provide counsel to senior leadership
- Collaborate with AFCO Secretary on drafting corporate resolutions and board minutes for semi-annual Board Meetings

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school and licensed to practice law in good standing
- 8 years of post-bar experience in a law firm, government, and/or corporate settings
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage a heavy workload, meet deadlines, and handle stress effectively
- Able to work autonomously and in a team-oriented environment
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

- 5+ years of experience in the financial industry or a law firm, with a focus on financial institutions (. banks, loan companies)
- Legal experience in insurance and/or bankruptcy

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Tax-preferred savings accounts and a 401k plan
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Potential eligibility for a defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan

**Members Only** is committed to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. We are a drug-free workplace.

If you are a highly qualified and experienced attorney looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the premium finance industry, apply now to join our team at **Members Only**.