Description:
Description:Position Title: Attorney, Corporate Governance (P3)
For more than three decades, Crown Castle has led the way in shared communications infrastructure, delivering profitable solutions by connecting communities, businesses, and people, and enabling each to thrive with reliable access to voice and data in more places, faster than ever before. When you join Crown Castle, you become part of a dynamic team of passionate and collaborative professionals engaging in complex challenges and contributing to projects that shape the future of life and work.
About the role:
Provide legal assistance, advice and counseling primarily regarding corporate law (including corporate governance), securities laws, contracts, mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions, including debt and equity financings, sustainability, lobbying compliance, and other public company matters. Assist with Corporate Secretary matters, including entity management.
What you will do:
- Responsible for researching, analyzing and communicating laws and regulations relating to corporate governance, corporate law, financings, and securities matters.
- Assist with a broad range of corporate transactions, including debt and equity financings, mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions.
- Respond to legal inquiries and assist Crown Castle personnel with applicable legal issues.
- Provide assistance with respect to Corporate Secretary matters, including entity management, minutes, resolutions and corporate records.
- Draft, review and revise, as appropriate, contracts, securities filings and other documents regarding various matters.
- Assist with compliance with the Crown Castle Lobbying Policy and lobbying laws and regulations for all departments engaged in lobbying activities.
- Serve as the legal liaison to internal departments.
- Communicate effectively in written and oral presentations.
What you will need to succeed:
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
- Attorney's License
- Two (2) years to three (3)+ years of related legal experience with a law firm or public company legal department
- Working knowledge of corporate and transactional legal matters
- Strong legal research and drafting skills
- Knowledge of and experience with contract, transactional and business law
- Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions
- Corporate governance and securities experience relating to publicly traded entities preferred
- Sustainability-related legal experience useful
Expectations:
- Ability to work with individuals of diverse background, personalities and opinions
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Superior communication skills – written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills
- Telecommunications experience useful
Organizational Relationship:
Reports to: Vice President, Corporate Secretary
Title(s) of direct reports (if applicable): N/A
Where You Will Work
To optimize collaboration, relationship building, and key stakeholder engagement, this roles aligns to a 4:1 hybrid model which is in office Monday-Thursday with the option for remote work on Fridays.
