Use your Corporate Governance experience with our international oil & gas client on a near-term full time hybrid position based in the Houston area.

Introduction

Epiq Counsel is an innovative legal services talent provider that offers meaningful work and flexibility to sophisticated and credentialed lawyers and legal professionals. Our lawyers work on a wide variety of matters for Fortune 500 clients, such as complex licensing agreements, intellectual property, employment counseling, compliance policy creation, and M&A transactions. Epiq works hard to provide our diverse legal talent with challenging work for sophisticated clients that does not require sacrificing flexibility or control.

Epiq Counsel takes the time and attention to understand each lawyer’s practice areas, experience, and preferences to ensure they are presented with compelling engagement opportunities with leading law departments across the globe.

We are actively seeking a Junior Corporate Governance Attorney located in Houston, TX with the following experience:

• Assisting with the management of subsidiary board meeting logistics, attend and record minutes of board meetings and facilitate board communications, and serve as a focal point for those entities;
• Advising the respective Board on its roles and responsibilities;
• Facilitating the orientation of new Directors and assist in Director training and development;
• Assisting with the maintenance of key corporate documents and records;
• Responsible for corporate disclosure and compliance with state corporation laws;
• Supporting stock issuance and stock transfers; stockholder correspondence; preparing and distributing proxy statement;
• Managing process pertaining to the annual shareholder meeting (largely a paper process);
• Subsidiary management and governance;
• Monitoring corporate governance developments and assist the Board in tailoring governance practices to meet the Board's needs and shareholder(s) expectations.
• Willingness to commute/work onsite in Houston-Woodcreek campus at least two days a week when team is on site.
• JD Degree.
• Active TX bar license in good standing.

Benefits

• Hybrid onsite flexibility.
• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Optional medical coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO and paid federal holidays.

Should your experience meet the role requirements, the Epiq Counsel team will contact you. The Epiq Counsel team strives to respond to all applications; however due to the volume of applicants, we cannot always respond to every application.

It is Epiq’s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual’s race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Epiq’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $90.00 - $115.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Houston, TX 77002: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with assisting with the management of subsidiary board meeting logistics, attend and record minutes of board meetings and facilitate board communications, and serve as a focal point for those entities?
• Do you have experience advising the respective Board on its roles and responsibilities?
• Do you have experience with corporate disclosure and compliance with state corporation laws?
• Epiq Counsel partners with industry-leading clients in support of their sophisticated interim talent needs. Are you interested in practicing in an alternative, secondment-driven legal services model?

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77002

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