Senior Counsel – Securities
NiSource
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Columbus • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $155,400 - $233,100 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provides legal advice to clients on complex matters
- Combines knowledge of one or more legal specialties with sound business acumen, and knowledge of business goals and objectives
- Resolves legal issues and provides proactive, business-savvy legal advice and counsel
- Manages complex matters
- Retains and supervises/manages outside counsel on select matters
- Anticipates internal/external business and regulatory issues and provides applicable legal advice
- Reviews and revises legal documents
- Negotiates with outside parties on contractual issues and legal disputes
- Assists in training clients on legal issues
- Communicates with clients regarding status updates
Requirements
- 5+ years focused securities/corporate governance experience
- Provide legal advice on complex matters related to the New York Stock Exchange, Securities and Exchange Commission and various state corporate laws
- Preparing and reviewing SEC filings – 10-K, 8-K, proxy statements
- Both ’33 and ’34 Act reporting
- Executive Compensation matters and short and long-term incentive plans
- Knowledge and understanding of corporate governance and board of directors support
- Corporate transactional, including M&A
- Treasury and financial transactional
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
legal advicecontract negotiationSEC filingscorporate governanceM&Aexecutive compensationfinancial transactionsbusiness acumenlegal document reviewregulatory compliance
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingclient trainingsupervisionproactive advicebusiness-savvyanticipation of issuesmanagement of complex mattersinterpersonal skillsleadership