In-House Counsel

Bank of Bird-in-Hand is built on integrity, excellence, and teamwork. If you identify with these values and are looking for a career where you can put them into practice, consider applying to one of our open positions. When you join the Bank of Bird-in-Hand team, you'll be appreciated and celebrated for who you are every day. Bank of Bird-in-Hand is actively seeking In-House Counsel to join our team in Paradise, PA. This role provides legal guidance and support to ensure our operations align with all applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

Draft, maintain and update corporate minutes and records. Prepare corporate resolutions and legal memos. Oversee the annual meeting and coordinate with external counsel to draft all necessary shareholder documents. Coordinate with external legal counsel on litigation matters including contract disputes, consumer litigation, employment actions, intellectual property matters, etc. Provide legal advice and guidance to the executive team and other company departments on a wide range of legal issues, including contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents. Facilitate compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations. Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in laws, regulations and industry standards.

Preferred Skills:

2 or more years of experience in the banking field and bank-specific compliance Previous supervisory/team management experience

Qualifications:

JD from an accredited law school Admission to the Pennsylvania bar and in good standing 5 or more years of experience in a corporate legal department, law firm or regulatory agency, with a background in corporate and contract law Here at Bank of Bird-in-Hand, we have a comprehensive benefit package for those who qualify. Below are the range of benefits we offer to meet the needs of our employees: Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% Company Match Company Paid Life, STD, and LTD Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Paid Time Off (PTO), Volunteer Time Off (VTO), and Birthday PTO 12 Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Company Events and Picnics Equal Opportunity Employer No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes.