CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER

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Carrollton, TX, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Professional Services • Industrial • Solar
The Role
Leads legal affairs for a nationwide reconstruction and restoration company, advising executive leadership and the Board on legal risk. Oversees contracts, construction law, litigation, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, acquisitions, financing, employment matters, outside counsel, and the Legal department budget and staff. Requires an active U.S. law license, a J.D., extensive legal experience, and expertise in multi-state operations.
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Chief Legal Officer

The Chief Legal Officer leads legal affairs for National Flood Pros LLC and its affiliated entities nationwide. The CLO advises the CEO and executive team on legal risk and oversees contracts, litigation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance for the reconstruction, restoration, packout, and abatement service lines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as chief legal advisor to the CEO, executive team, and Board.

• Draft, negotiate, and approve customer, insurer/TPA, vendor, subcontractor, and lease agreements.

• Direct construction and restoration legal matters, including contractor licensing, mechanics' liens, payment disputes, and warranty claims.

• Manage litigation, claims, and outside counsel.

• Oversee corporate governance, entity management, and multi-state foreign qualifications.

• Provide legal oversight of OSHA, EPA, abatement, and state licensing compliance.

• Lead legal work on acquisitions, financings, and other transactions.

• Advise Human Resources on employment law matters and agency charges.

• Manage the Legal department budget and staff.

Requirements


• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

• Active law license in good standing in at least one U.S. state; licensed in Texas or Arizona eligible for in-house counsel registration. 

• 10+ years of legal experience preferred, including in-house leadership.

• Experience in construction, restoration, insurance, or multi-location services industry preferred.

• Multi-state and multi-entity legal experience.

• Knowledge of construction law, contracts, litigation management, and corporate governance.

• Strong written and verbal communication with non-lawyer executives.

• Sound judgment and discretion with confidential information.

• Ability to travel as needed.

  

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

National Flood Pros LLC and its affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Employment is at will.

Skills Required

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active law license in good standing in at least one U.S. state
  • Licensed in Texas or Arizona eligible for in-house counsel registration
  • 10+ years of legal experience, including in-house leadership
  • Experience in construction, restoration, insurance, or multi-location services
  • Multi-state and multi-entity legal experience
  • Knowledge of construction law, contracts, litigation management, and corporate governance
  • Strong written and verbal communication with non-lawyer executives
  • Sound judgment and discretion with confidential information
  • Ability to travel as needed
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The Company
HQ: Mesa, AZ

What We Do

Gurr Brothers Construction LLC is a family-owned, nationwide reconstruction company specializing in fire and water damage restoration. With over 10 years of experience, they provide full-service general contracting for both residential and commercial properties, including professional home renovation, remodeling, and interior design. Their mission is to help property owners recover stronger after disasters through ethical conduct and high-quality, rapid-response results.

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