Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half is seeking an experienced, in-house attorney to support a publicly traded corporation. This position calls for a well-rounded legal advisor who can step into a broad portfolio, assess competing priorities quickly, and provide sound guidance across business, compliance, and corporate matters. The role partners with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, making strong judgment, executive communication, and practical problem-solving essential for success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel across a mix of corporate, commercial, regulatory, and dispute-related matters affecting the business.

• Evaluate incoming legal issues, determine urgency, and direct attention toward the most critical risks and business needs.

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents that support ongoing operations and strategic initiatives.

• Advise internal stakeholders on compliance obligations, governance considerations, and reporting matters within a publicly traded company environment.

• Collaborate with executives and leaders across departments to deliver clear, business-focused legal recommendations.

• Help bring structure and direction to an active legal team by guiding workflows, priorities, and day-to-day legal support.

• Support matters connected to litigation and coordinate with relevant internal and external parties as needed.

• Assist with legal responsibilities tied to organizational changes or transitions when applicable, ensuring continuity and risk awareness.

Qualifications:

• Active bar membership.

• Previous experience as a General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, or Senior Counsel title.

• Background handling legal work for telecommunications, technology, or similarly regulated industries.

• Ability to manage a diverse workload that may include contracts, compliance, litigation support, and corporate governance matters.

• Confidence interacting with C-suite executives and advising senior decision-makers.

• Strong prioritization skills with the ability to step into a fast-moving environment and establish order quickly.

• Ability to travel to Huntsville, Alabama.

Compensation

About Us

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