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Legal Counsel - Casino & Resorts
Est. $92,612 - $240,040 / year
Posted Apr 18 The Role:
The Legal Counsel role provides a wide variety of legal services primarily for our Casino and Resort properties, with a focus on contracts and general legal and corporate matters. Identify and analyze legal and business issues, articulate risks and benefits, and present clear recommendations to help guide key stakeholders to the best decisions for the company.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate all types of contracts and other legal and operational documents for multiple retail casino properties.
- Provide corporate and strategic general advice regarding all legal matters.
- Provide legal interpretation and assistance to retail casino properties and operating departments.
- Anticipate issues and estimate risks strategically.
- Create associations of trust and respect with key stakeholders.
- Develop or review applicable policies to support internal controls and reduce company risk.
- Support the centralization of matter management and contract database.
- Supervise outside lawyers and control outside legal spend.
- Manage litigation if and as directed by senior counsel.
- Availability for business travel when required.
Competencies:
- Decision Making
- Ethical Conduct
- Strategic Thinking
- Problem Solving / Analysis
- Customer / Client Focus
- Excellent Communication, Writing and Organizational Skills
- Detail Oriented / Thoroughness
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate degree (required).
- Licensed attorney in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar (required).
- Preferred 3 to 7 years of experience as an attorney either with a law firm or in-house with a public or private organization.
- Experience in similar industry a plus but not required.