Ilitch Companies

Ilitch Companies

Associate General Counsel, Family Office

Detroit, MI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 48 days ago
Corporate LawResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Associate General Counsel will operate with a high level of discretion and autonomy and will deal with highly sensitive and confidential information.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and implement policies and procedures in accordance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and review various legal instruments and documents, including commercial contracts, leases, licenses, purchase and sale agreements, real estate documents, trusts, corporate filings, etc.
  • Support private investments including private equity, venture capital, and real estate.
  • With the General Counsel, liaise with external counsel and collaborate with internal teams.
  • Work with IFO colleagues to ensure operations are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and to identify significant risks and develop risk mitigation plans.

Requirements

  • The position demands discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, confidential environment.
  • Absolute discretion and confidentiality is required.

Skills

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience working in a law firm, corporate legal department, family office, or private trust company.
  • Broad knowledge of corporate, tax, and investment law; familiarity with estate planning and compliance.
  • Highest level of integrity, honesty to report to the General Counsel in an open and unbiased manner.
  • Previous experience in a family office setting or with high-net-worth clients.
  • Previous experience with trust or family office legal and compliance issues.

Compensation

  • Manage and complete required entity federal and state regulatory filings, including, but not limited to, annual reports and corresponding resolutions in domestic and international jurisdictions.
  • Prepare or work with colleagues to coordinate required shareholder and corporate resolutions, compliance documents, minute books, stock ledgers, and annual filings.

Company info

  • Works in a normal office environment where there is no discomfort due to temperature, noise, dust and the like.
  • Exposure to travel conditions by automobile, airplane, or public transportation.
  • The company has the right to change, modify, suspend, interrupt or cancel in whole or in part any job functions outlined in a job description at any time and without advance notice to the employee.
  • The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
  • This company participates in E-Verify.

Visa & Work Authorization

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