General Counsel

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General Counsel

The candidate will work collaboratively with all business lines on transactional and litigation matters, including but not limited to Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Compliance, Finance and Vendor Management. Work closely with outside counsel on litigation matters. Serve as the main advisor to the Corporate Secretary on various corporate governance matters. Advise business units and infrastructure functions on bank regulatory issues that arise in the course of the Bank’s activities. Sample specific responsibilities include, advising on corporate and commercial matters, customer complaints, consumer disclosures, internal investigations, and employment matters. Draft and file the organization’s annual proxy statement, including managing shareholder and management proposals. Provide advice within the Legal Department with respect to legal issues involving document processing of writs, levies, and subpoenas. Provide legal advice to bank branches. Actively participate with relevant banking associations, update management on legislative changes and recommend advocacy, where applicable. Facilitate positive and effective partnerships across all business lines and help educate business partners on the Legal Department’s role throughout the organization. Responsible for updating, drafting, and managing the policies that fall under the Legal Department’s purview. Serve as a mentor for more junior Associates within the Legal Department. Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

ID: 6508.

Company info

wsfs bank
1600 Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States 19103
Website : http://www.wsfsbank.com