Associate Counsel

At ALLO, we believe people are our biggest asset. Our team brings the ALLO mission to life because as local members of each community, we live, work, play, and volunteer right here with you. We're passionate about being involved and contributing to the success and progress of each of our GIG Communities.
We pursue these passions because ALLO leaders have created a workplace where folks are valued, ideas are heard, and leaders and teammates show up for each other at work and in life.

ALLO Communications is seeking a motivated and experienced attorney to join our team as Associate Counsel. Though primarily commercial in nature, this position requires a legal generalist capable of advising across many business areas. The role will report directly to the General Counsel but will be expected to interact with all areas of the company. The ideal candidate will be a business-minded, solutions-oriented individual who can balance legal risks with business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Admission to a state bar and in good standing.

• 3+ years of post-qualification experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.

• Admitted to practice law in Nebraska. Consideration will be given to applicants admitted to practice law in another U.S. jurisdiction.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

• A business-minded approach to legal issues, with the ability to understand and balance business objectives with legal risks.

• A creative problem-solver who is comfortable with collaboration.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts for non-lawyers.

• Strong process orientation and a passion for process improvement.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Experience in regulatory law, IP, data protection, insurance/risk management, privacy is a plus, and/or telecommunications or a similar industry is a plus.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to operate a computer.

• Remain stationary for extended periods.

• Ability to communicate information.

People are our passion.  At ALLO, we don’t treat you like a number. You’re a human being. 
 

Get ready to plug into the perks at ALLO: 

• Free internet? You bet. Plus, awesome discounts on other ALLO services.

• Retirement Plan:  The fiber future isn’t the only one we care about. We match your 401(k) savings up to 5%.

• Health and Wellness: Participate in quarterly wellness challenges, and we’ll deposit extra cash into your checking or health savings accounts.

• Benefits:  Our benefits include medical, vision, and dental with low employee costs.  Not to mention generous Earned Time Off (ETO) program.

• Sponsorships:  Are you passionate about a local fundraiser or philanthropy? We strive to give back to what matters most to our communities.

• Tuition Assistance:  Have a thirst for knowledge? We like that, which is why we’re proud to offer assistance with the cost of your tuition.

ALLO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing opportunities to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. ALLO believes that diversity and inclusion within our team is critical to our success as a company. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Benefit eligibility depends on the position and employment status. The available benefits differ for interns, contingent workers, and part-time team members.

 

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply may contact Recruiting at [email protected].

ALLO is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.