Top Division Legal Executive jobs in Memphis, TN

Top Division Legal Executive plans and directs all aspects of a division's legal affairs. Ensures all division policies and activities are managed correctly and in compliance with current laws. Being a Top Division Legal Executive provides strategic guidance on legal issues, manages compliance and risk mitigation, reviews contracts, and handles other legal duties to protect the organization's interests. Uses a broad range of legal expertise and current knowledge to advise leadership on any regulatory changes or actions that may impact the business. Additionally, Top Division Legal Executive requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to top legal executive. The Top Division Legal Executive 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. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Executive Director/CEO
  • Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc.
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) seeks an Executive Director to lead this non-profit organization in its mission to secure justice and protect the rights of low-income families in the western Tennessee counties of Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, and Lauderdale who are unable to pay for legal services in civil matters. MALS provides high quality legal representation and counsel to individuals and families facing critical, sometimes life-threatening, situations such as domestic violence, mortgage foreclosure, eviction or homelessness, wrongful denial of health care, food stamps, unemployment compensation, consumer fraud, and predatory lending. MALS also focuses on the special challenges and needs of children, the elderly, and veterans.

    The Executive Director will lead a strong, client-centered law firm with an experienced and dedicated staff of 20 attorneys and 20 support staff located in offices in Memphis and Covington. The Executive Director will bring leadership, administrative, and litigation experience and vision to build on MALS’s extensive collaborative relationships with the courts, state and local bar associations, and other legal and social service providers. MALS has an annual budget of approximately $4 million with funding from the Legal Services Corporation, as well as various federal, state, and local sources of grant funding and private donations.

    Roles and Responsibilities of the Executive Director:

    · Serve as the public face of MALS in its relationships with clients, funders, bar associations, courts, other legal providers, human services organizations, private donors and businesses.

    · Facilitate communication and collaboration within MALS’s Board, offices, and staff.

    · Foster a culture that respects the diversity of its clients, staff, and board and promotes mutual respect, equity, inclusion, and teamwork.

    · Lead MALS’s fundraising efforts and work with its Board and development team to support and expand MALS’s fundraising.

    · Oversee MALS’s operational and fiscal systems to ensure that MALS fulfills its obligations and responsibilities under its multiple grants and contracts and complies with all applicable requirements and regulations.

    · Perform significant management duties including supervising and mentoring of staff, promoting skills development, and developing strategies to effectively address personnel and resource allocation issues.

    · Develop and implement technological innovations that improve the effectiveness of service delivery and administration and that promote access to MALS’s services by the client community.

    · Collaborate with other legal aid and legal services programs in the state in the coordination of the delivery of services to clients.

    Requirements:

    · J.D. and licensed attorney

    · Knowledge and understanding of issues that impact low income persons and commitment to the legal rights of low income and other vulnerable individuals.

    · At least seven years of management experience, preferably in a legal aid organization, including supervision of staff, financial management, budget development, compliance with grant and contract requirements, and grant reporting.

    · Experience in resource development including grant writing and fundraising.

    · Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

    To apply:

    · It is the intention of MALS to complete the search and hiring process by April 20, 2024, so a strict timeline will be observed.

    · Deadline to apply: COB March 30, 2024

    · Applications for the position should include a cover letter, detailing the candidate’s qualifications for the position, a resume, a writing sample, contact information for three professional references, and salary requirements.

    · Applications should be e-mailed to: HR@malsi.org in Word or PDF format.

    Notes:

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Salary range:

    Please submit your requirements

    Submission deadline:

    March 30, 2024

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Memphis, TN 38103: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Top Stitch
  • Addison Shoe
  • Wynne, AR FULL_TIME
  • NMF Inc., a Division of Addison Shoe Company, is a privately owned manufacturer of Private Label Footwear Basic Qualifications 1. The ability to read at an 8th grade level 2. Ability to pass a drug sc...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Armed/Unarmed Security Officer
  • Top Notch Security Inc
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionTitle: Security Officer: Armed & UnarmedObjective: Provide professional armed and unarmed security services by protecting individuals and properties within established company guideline...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Satellite Installer Contractor
  • Top Dog Services
  • Brownsville, TN CONTRACTOR
  • Description*HughesNet Specialist Contractors Needed*Top Dog Services is currently seeking professional contractors preferably with technical or telecommunications experience. This is your chance to be...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Satellite Installer Contractor
  • Top Dog Services
  • Covington, TN CONTRACTOR
  • Description*HughesNet Specialist Contractors Needed*Top Dog Services is currently seeking professional contractors preferably with technical or telecommunications experience. This is your chance to be...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Satellite Installer Contractor
  • Top Dog Services
  • Dyersburg, TN CONTRACTOR
  • Description*HughesNet Specialist Contractors Needed*Top Dog Services is currently seeking professional contractors preferably with technical or telecommunications experience. This is your chance to be...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Litigation Trademark Assistant
  • Evans Petree PC
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Large Memphis law firm seeking an experienced, detail-oriented legal assistant Litigatio...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HOA Paralegal
  • DINKELSPIEL RASMUSSEN &
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Due to continued growth, East Memphis law firm is seeking a paralegal to handle all face...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Crisis Response Counselor
  • Youth Villages
  • Memphis, TN
  • Overview Company Overview Youth Villages has been a national leader in the adoption and implementation of research-based...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney *Remote Opportunity*
  • Brock & Scott
  • Memphis, TN
  • About the Organization Brock & Scott, PLLC is a full service law firm with extensive experience serving the financial se...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant
  • Mendelson Law Firm
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Law Firm! About Mendelson Law Firm Mendelson Law Firm is a dynamic and well-established ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Corporate Attorney
  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Memphis, TN
  • Corporate Attorney The Corporate Attorney will provide legal counsel and advice to AutoZone and its subsidiaries to ensu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Foreclosure & Litigation Attorney
  • Marinosci Law Group, PC
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description The ideal candidate will: 1) possess excellent communication (verbal and written) skills...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Recruit PR145
  • City of Memphis
  • Memphis, TN
  • ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Works under the supervision of Memphis Police Academy staff to grasp concepts and perform a wid...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, making Memphis the largest city on the Mississippi River, second-largest city in Tennessee, as well as the 25th largest city in the United States. Greater Memphis is the 42nd largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a population of 1,348,260 in 2017. The city is the anchor of West Tennessee and the greater Mid-South region, which includes portions of neighboring Arkansas and Mississippi. Memphis is the seat of Shelby County, the most p...
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