Description:

The Corporate Counsel I position is an in-house, attorney that advises various Menard, Inc. divisions on its legal rights, obligations, and privileges. You will join a great team of attorneys at Menards general offices located in scenic Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a city which offers a variety of outdoor interests and activities, and is located about 1 hour east of the Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota area.

Make BIG Money at Menards!
  • Competitive Wages
  • Profit Sharing
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Strong Benefits Package
  • Store Discount

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Support workers' compensation and premises liability claims management. Lead external and internal resources in support of the defense of workers' compensation matters and premises liability actions in tort
  • Ability to review and comprehend applicable statute, regulations and case law.
  • Become knowledgeable in various legal principles, including but not limited to contract, tort, property, labor and employment, consumer and commercial law.
  • Apply developing complex factual scenarios to existing law.
  • Responsible for contract drafting and review
  • Prosecute and defend legal cases, including debt collection, on the company's behalf as assigned
  • Other miscellaneous duties that arise or are assigned by the General Manager of In-House Counsel

Skills & Other Requirements
  • Basic Research and Writing
  • Active state license to practice law in at least ONE state where Menards conducts business operations. Prefer license to practice in Michigan.
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