Legal Counsel
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
About The Role
This position assists the Director Senior Counsel in providing legal advice to the Company concerning real estate matters. Experience drafting reviewing and negotiating real estate contracts along with land acquisition and development will be essential. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and detail oriented. The Counsel works closely with multiple internal clients and departments.
What Youll Do
- Draft review and negotiate various contracts land acquisition documents and transactional documents that meet the Companys risk tolerance and other standards.
- Identify and resolve project and business risks creatively.
- Advise business units on legal risk and compliance for their real estate initiatives.
- Provide sound cogent legal advice related to land acquisitions and land development.
- Perform due diligence and prepare any documents related to transactional needs of land acquisition and development process.
- Other land-related legal matters as needed such as corporate document drafting/review.
- Monitor legal developments that affect the Companys business.
- Review and/or prepare contracts notices and disclosures concerning home sales.
- Assist with monitoring and implementing Companys legislative and regulatory agenda and issues as needed.
- Must sometimes complete assignments with very short notice under extreme time constraints.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What Were Looking For
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school required.
- Requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant Counsel experience.
- Demonstrated computer skills including a working knowledge of MS Office products including Outlook Excel Word and PowerPoint.
- Current valid Drivers License with acceptable driving record.
Benefits
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Competitive compensation and benefits package:
- Medical dental vision coverage
- Financial Planning
- Time Off & Life Balance
- Family & Lifestyle
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Culture that is collaborative inclusive fast-paced people-first
- Stable company with strong reputation in the market
Why Join Perry Homes
At Perry Homes were committed to integrity excellence and servicevalues that guide every customer interaction. Join a team where your work directly contributes to an exceptional homebuying experience and a trusted brand. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can do their best work.
***Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***
Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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About Company
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