Public Group

Who We Are:

The Public Group is a privately-held company in Utah with employees nationwide. We provide superior software solutions for government agencies (for over 25 years) and possess a firm understanding of the market and the individual agencies and sectors. Our strength and stability are evidenced in our strategic growth, development of new products, and flexibility to adapt to the hanging needs of the government.

Visit our websites: www.ThePublicGroup.com,and www.webcat.com

What We Do:

The Public Group provides web-based solutions to government agencies striving to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their Surplus, e-Procurement and Contract Management Programs.

What We Offer:

• Can be Full Time or Part-Time employee
• Minimum guaranteed hours per week - Pay Range is DOE and negotiable. May not work some weeks and will still receive minimum guaranteed hours. If Part-Time employee over average hours per week/month may receive additional hourly wage
• Work from Home
• Must be located and licensed to practice Law in the State of Utah
• You get to work with awesome people

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:

We are looking for a Full or Part-Time in-house attorney with at least 3 years experience with the ability to draft, review, summarize, research and advise on contracts and negotiations on behalf of the company. Some key areas of work will be confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements, service contracts, commercial contracts, real estate leases, new entity formation , employment law, and other general business contracts.

• Preparation of commercial agreements
• Research and analysis of laws and regulations
• Analysis and summation of complex documents
• Negotiating with customers, via telephone or email, regarding modifications to business agreements
• Provide legal advice to owner in a large variety of areas
• Investigation and definition of problem areas, preparation of reports recommending solutions or courses of action related to contract administration and/or projects and manage changes accordingly
• Manage projects and deadlines
• Ensure all contracts comply with company policies and guidelines
• Preparation of written and verbal opinions of counsel as needed
• JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in the state of Utah

General Workload:

• 50 – 60% Transactional (Anything potentially legal, contractual, etc will be passed through this position)
• 30 – 40% Contractual
• 10 – 20% Litigation (This does not happen often, but when it does it will take 10-20% of your time)

Benefits:

If Part Time, not eligible for benefits other than 401k if meet eligibiiity requirements of Plan.

If Full Time, eligible for Health Reimbursement Account funded by Employer with a cap on monthly contribution by Employer, Paid Vacation and Sick time and 401k Eligibility after 1 year of employment with 3% contribution by Employer whether or not employee contributes.

To Apply: Please include the following when applying:

• Resume
• State(s) where you passed the bar and are licensed to practice Law
• Law School received JD from
• Length of practicing law
• Short explanation for why you want to work as in house counsel.

Must Haves:

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Must have ability to work from home in a office free from familial distraction and be located and licensed to practice Law in the State of Utah.

Strong Internet Connection

The Public Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected factors.