Attorney

Attorney Specializing in Real Estate Automotive Dealerships and Finance
As In-House Counsel youll be providing legal counsel to the owner and providing legal services to a family of privately held stable growth oriented companies. Were seeking a full-time employee who will work exclusively with our owner and will be expected to maintain a high level ofconfidentialitywith all projects and exercisediscretionin your business dealings at all times.

Key Job Responsibilities:

1. Real Estate Law:

• Draft review and negotiate property sales contracts leases and development agreements.
• Provide legal advice on zoning land use regulations and property tax matters.
• Guide clients through the legal intricacies of real estate investments acquisitions and disposals.
• Resolve disputes involving landlords tenants and property owners through mediation or litigation.

2. Automotive Dealership Legal Support:

• Create and review contracts related to dealership operations including franchise agreements and vendor contracts.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations such as consumer protection and advertising laws.
• Represent dealerships in disputes over transactions warranties or financing terms.
• Advise on dealership mergers acquisitions or expansions.

3. Financial Legal Expertise:

• Draft and review loan agreements financing contracts and credit facilities.
• Counsel clients on regulatory compliance with state and federal financial laws.
• Provide legal representation in cases involving lending disputes or debt restructuring.
• Offer strategic advice on financial risk management and corporate governance.

4. Employment Legal Expertise:

• A strong understanding of relevant federal state and local employment laws.
• Understanding and applying the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA).
• Understanding and complying with laws related to leave such as the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
• Understanding and complying with laws related to termination and layoffs.

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General Duties:

• Research and analyze legal trends affecting real estate automotive and financial sectors.
• Represent the company in court proceedings arbitration or alternative dispute resolution methods.
• Litigation in auto and/or real estate experience strongly preferred.
• Strong research writing and courtroom skills.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all legal processes and transactions.
• Establish strong relationships with the companys employees and customers to understand their unique legal needs and deliver personalized solutions.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• License in good standing to practice law in Oklahoma (or eligible to waive in)
• Valid Drivers License
• Availability Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm
• Ability to speak read and write clear concise English
• Proficient in Microsoft Word
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on an individuals race color religion creed sex national origin age disability marital status veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.