Associate Counsel at Alliant Insurance Services in San Diego, California

Job Description:

With a history dating back to 1925, Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's leading distributors of diversified insurance products and services. As one of the 10 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant operates through a national network of offices providing property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide.
More information is available on the company's web site at:.
SUMMARY
Responsible for advising Corporate departments regarding any and all legal issues as appropriate, and consults with outside counsel when needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under the supervision of the Assistant General counsel, drafts, negotiates, and advises on a wide range of contracts including employment agreements, equity documents, independent contractor agreements, vendor agreements, client agreements, collaborative agreements, and confidentiality agreements;
- Partners with multi-functional transactional teams including corporate and business development, accounting, sales, and human resources with regard to company policy and procedure development, and legal compliance;
- Assists internal and external legal counsel to provide guidance on legal matters, and anticipates,
- mitigates, and advises regarding any potential legal problems across corporate groups, client engagements, and third party relationships;
- Works with external counsel and internal business teams to respond to subpoenas and litigation discovery
- requests;
- Supports merger and acquisition activity by collecting, reviewing, and preparing information for due diligence;
- Reviews and revises internal legal policies;
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, and State Bar Membership
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
2 - 4 years' related work experience
SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to give legal guidance in a practical, business-oriented manner to non-lawyer company representatives in order to help reach solutions
Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish good professional relationships with internal clients, management, and legal colleagues
Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills, including ability to multi-task on multiple high-priority projects
Good judgment, including good business judgment
Contract review, drafting, and negotiation experience preferred, but not required
Proficient in Microsoft Office products

We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the \\"Submit Resume\\" button.
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
If you are applying for a job and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call our Career Center at 1-877-901-9473 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

.