Associate Counsel

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Hiring Remotely in Alpharetta, GA, USA
In-Office or Remote
120K-130K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services • Hospitality
The Role
Provides in-house legal guidance on commercial contracts, hospitality vendor agreements, litigation, claims, employment matters, workplace safety, and insurance issues. Develops legal playbooks and scalable resources, improves legal processes with Legal Operations, and partners with business leaders, HR, and other stakeholders. Requires a Juris Doctor, active U.S. bar admission, private-practice experience, strong business judgment, technology proficiency, and up to 15% travel.
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Hotel :

Atrium Hospitality LP12735 Morris Road ExtAlpharetta, GA 30004

Associate CounselFull timeCompensation Range : $120,000- $130,000

Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and the specific location of the role. Actual pay may differ depending on these factors.

What’s in it for you?

The Atrium SPIRIT is a belief in the power of Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork to create an environment where everyone thrives. We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional guest experiences, work together to overcome challenges, and are passionate about positively impacting those around us.

  • Career Growth & Learning – 40% of our management hires are internal promotions!
  • Invest in Your Future – 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid Time Off & Vacation – Enjoy exclusive Atrium Traveler and brand discount programs to explore new destinations
  • Perks That Fit Your Life – Enjoy DailyPay, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and exclusive discounts on your favorite brands and services.
  • Purpose & Impact – Make a difference through Atrium’s community service and volunteer programs.

Job Description

What You Will Do
  • Provide practical legal guidance on commercial contracts, including group business agreements and vendor and supplier agreements.
  • Support litigation and claims involving general liability, workers’ compensation, third-party subpoenas, and insurance coverage matters.
  • Advise on workforce-related legal risk, including employment agreements, workplace safety, contract labor, and other employment matters requiring attorney review.
  • Develop and maintain legal playbooks, templates, checklists, guidelines, and other resources that promote consistent and scalable practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve legal processes and collaborate with Legal Operations and other departments to implement practical solutions.
  • Support additional legal matters and responsibilities necessary to advance the priorities of the organization.

What We Are Looking For
  • Private-practice experience: At least two years of experience working in private practice.
  • Legal-industry experience: Five or more years of legal experience is preferred.
  • Education: Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensure: Active admission to the bar in at least one U.S. state.
  • Technology proficiency: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  • Business-oriented judgment: The ability to translate legal requirements into clear, practical, and scalable guidance.
  • Collaboration: A demonstrated ability to partner effectively with business leaders, Legal Operations, HR, and other organizational stakeholders.
  • Travel: Ability to travel up to 15%.
  • Work environment: Ability to perform work that requires extended periods at a computer.

Why Atrium

Hear it from Patrick: “At Atrium, the legal team is deeply connected to hotel operations. We don’t just manage risk, we help shape both the guest and associate experience by giving fair, practical guidance.”

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Atrium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Notice of candidate Privacy Rights: https://www.atriumhospitality.com/privacy-policy

Skills Required

  • At least two years of experience working in private practice
  • Five or more years of legal experience
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active admission to the bar in at least one U.S. state
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
  • Ability to translate legal requirements into clear, practical, and scalable guidance
  • Ability to partner effectively with business leaders, Legal Operations, HR, and other stakeholders
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
  • Ability to perform work requiring extended periods at a computer
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The Company
HQ: Alpharetta, GA
7,734 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Atrium Hospitality is a leading hotel and asset management company that oversees a diverse portfolio of full-service and select-service hotels across the United States.

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