Mgr, Counsel

Job SummaryThe primary focus of this position is supporting in-house cable construction and field operations teams, including in the negotiation and preparation of contracts and other legal documents, and collaborating with other in-house business units to support the deployment of advanced broadband services. Works with in-house clients and senior legal team to develop and establish legislation, regulations and company policies. Advises senior in-house attorneys and internal business units on legal matters and monitors company compliance with applicable laws and regulations.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESGather relevant related information and draft, analyze, negotiate, and prepare legal documents, as assigned or as necessary with direction from senior attorneys.Provide guidance and assistance to internal clients.Assist senior attorneys in supporting various business units by assessing legal risks and providing legal solutions to business issues.Research and draft summaries of legal issues.Meet with business clients and third parties.Advise management on legal matters and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Advise business units on matters related to applicable laws, Charter policies, statutes, regulations, and/or proposed legislation relevant to the area of business.Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations related to the Company's business practices and for corporate entities in general.Manage claims and lawsuits involving the Company.Negotiate and draft business agreements.Coordinate and manage outside counsel as required.Work with senior attorneys to proactively identify and address key legal issues for management and in-house clients.Provide ongoing monitoring of applicable laws, regulations, and policies.Proactively grow and maintain network for potential partnership opportunities.May lead and direct the work of paralegals and administrative personnel.Perform other duties as requested.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSRequired Skills/Abilities and KnowledgeAbility to read, write, speak, and understand English.Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.Knowledge and understanding of corporate law.Ability to provide information and ideas in a compelling manner both written and verbally.Demonstrated analytic, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Demonstrated team and relationship-building skills.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.Required EducationJuris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Admission to State Bar in which Attorney practices.Required Related Work Experience and Number of YearsExperience in general business legal issues - 1+ years.

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