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Corporate Attorney

SunEnergy1 · sunenergy1.com
CharlotteSenior5+ yrsContract
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Corporate law.

ProcurementComplianceLegal

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30 d ago · posted 2026-06-11
Location
Charlotte, NC, US

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Corporate Attorney Position Summary We are seeking a Corporate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience in general corporate law to provide legal counsel and business support across a diverse portfolio of business operations, renewable energy, real estate, and strategic initiatives. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, helping manage legal risk while supporting the company's continued growth. The ideal candidate is a business-minded attorney with strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising internal stakeholders on legal matters, and supporting a wide range of corporate and operational initiatives. Experience in renewable energy, real estate, or construction is a plus, but not required. Responsibilities Corporate & Commercial Matters • Draft, review, negotiate, and administer a broad range of commercial agreements, including: • Master Service Agreements (MSAs) • Vendor and supplier agreements • Professional services agreements • Purchase and procurement agreements • Non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements (NDAs) • Consulting and licensing agreements • Provide practical legal guidance to business leaders on contract interpretation, risk allocation, and commercial matters. • Partner with internal departments to support day-to-day business operations and strategic initiatives. Corporate Governance & Business Support • Assist with corporate governance matters, entity management, and regulatory compliance. • Support mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions as needed. • Review and develop company policies, procedures, and governance documents. • Assist with board resolutions, corporate records, and organizational documentation. Risk Management & Compliance • Identify legal and business risks and recommend practical, business-focused solutions. • Assist in managing litigation, claims, and disputes in coordination with outside counsel. • Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting company operations. • Help maintain internal compliance programs and corporate policies. Qualifications Required • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. • Active license and good standing with at least one U.S. state bar. • 3–5+ years of experience practicing general corporate law in a law firm or in-house legal department. • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial agreements. • Strong knowledge of corporate governance, contract law, and general business transactions. • Excellent written, verbal, analytical, and negotiation skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Strong business judgment with a practical, solutions-oriented approach. Preferred • In-house corporate legal experience. • Experience supporting businesses in renewable energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, or other commercial industries. • Familiarity with real estate transactions and leasing. • Experience with corporate compliance, risk management, and business operations.

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