Corporate Attorney - Risk Management
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Attorney for their Legal Department. The right candidate will conduct civil lawsuits, draw up legal documents, advise clients as to legal rights, and practice other phases of law by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop, update and improve various transactional forms utilized in the Company’s operations.
- Evaluate risk associated with contract modifications and negotiate contract documents proposed by third parties
- Perform legal search
- Interprets laws, rulings, and regulations for businesses
- Manages external counsel and confers with colleagues with specialty in area of lawsuit to establish and verify basis for operational decisions.
- Advises corporate clients concerning transactions of business.
- Assist with the resolution of issues between the company and third parties including, when necessary, the management of litigation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises two or more employees in the Legal Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- Doctoral degree (Ph. D.) or equivalent; or more than 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Licensed Attorney
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including vision, medical and dental. Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder. #WeBuildPeople2
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Job Posting: Jun 18, 2021, 10:20:04 AM
