| Top Division Legal Executive |
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| Also referred to as: Top Division Legal Executive, Chief Division Legal Executive, Chief Division Legal Officer, Deputy General Counsel, Division Vice President - Legal |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities |
| Plans and directs all aspects of the legal affairs of a division or business segment and ensures maximum protection of its legal rights. Leads the defense of the division in litigation and the prosecution of litigation on behalf of the division against others. Uses broad range of legal expertise and current knowledge to advise management on any regulatory changes or actions that may impact the business. Oversees the preparation and review of filings, applications, registrations and other legal documents. Assists or represents in business negotiations. Requires a JD. Requires admittance to a State Bar. Typically reports to a top legal executive or the general counsel. Manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. |
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| Similar Jobs: Top Division Sales Executive, Top Division Executive, Top Legal Executive, Top Division Information Technology Executive, Top Division Human Resources Executive, Top Division Financial Executive, Top Division Controller, Legal Assistant I, Legal Assistant IV |
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| Level of Education: Top Division Legal Executive Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
