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General Counsel

Law Department Solutions LLC

Denver, CO
5 days ago
$200k - $250k

Job Description

Join the U.S. Center for SafeSport as the General Counsel & Vice President, Response & Resolution, where you will lead legal strategy and ensure athlete well-being through effective legal guidance and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise and counsel the CEO and Senior Leadership Team on legal matters
  • Lead the strategic direction of the Legal and Response & Resolution Offices
  • Oversee decision-making across the Response & Resolution department
  • Supervise all litigation and direct the defense against suits or claims
  • Negotiate and execute complex contracts and agreements
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws

Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate from accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice in Colorado or ability to become licensed within 6 months
  • Minimum 15 years of legal and/or investigative experience
  • Experience in managing child abuse or sex crimes cases

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing large teams
  • Experience handling hearings, arbitrations, or trials as first chair

Benefits & Perks

PTO for vacation, sick, and holidays6 weeks paid parental leave after 6 months of serviceMedical, vision, and dental insurance optionsEmployer paid life and disability policies401k with up to 5% savings match