General Counsel
Honu Services

General Counsel Job Description and Responsibilities

The primary purpose of the position is to serve as a trusted legal advisor to executive leaders and key personnel from a variety of business units and affiliates throughout the organization. This position reports to the Chief Compliance Officer and will, among other functions, ensure compliance with all relevant legal, contractual and policy requirements by:

• Identifying risk, ethics, and compliance issues, and providing strategic advice and training
• Providing legal support for mergers, acquisitions, joint venture agreements, and other corporate transactions to include reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal documents and agreements
• Improving and creating policies, processes, and standards within job discipline
• Overseeing, managing, and providing guidance and direction to direct reports
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure alignment on legal matter
• Managing processes in support of required reporting submissions
• Coordinating engagement of outside counsel
• Staying informed about changes in laws and regulations that may affect the enterprise
• Completing other job-related duties as may be assigned

Compensation Minimum: 190000

Compensation Maximum: 210000

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited U.S. institution and a Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school
• Current Hawaii State Bar Membership (or ability to obtain membership) and Alabama Corporate Counsel Certificate (or ability to obtain Certificate)
• Exceptional verbal and writing skills
• Deep knowledge of regulations and statutes related to Native Hawaiian Organizations
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. May include lifting weighing up to thirty (30) pounds as necessary. Vision abilities required in this job include close vision.

Honu Services, Inc. reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions, functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.

Honu Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally.

Salary Range: $190,000.00 - $210,000.00

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