Corporate Counsel/Business Relationship Manager II
TPI Global Solutions, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Associate General Counsel – Corporate Governance & Entity Management
Contract: 6-months with opportunity for extension
About the Role We are seeking an experienced
Associate General Counsel
to serve as our primary in‑house legal partner for
corporate governance, entity management, and delegation of authority administration . This role is critical to ensuring governance approvals, records, and processes are accurate, searchable, and audit‑ready—while enabling the business to move quickly with disciplined risk controls and strong compliance alignment.
You’ll own corporate governance documentation end‑to‑end and provide practical legal guidance across strategic initiatives, transactions, and day‑to‑day business execution.
What You’ll Do
Own and maintain
legal entity structure
across multiple jurisdictions (formations, qualifications, amendments, dissolutions, registered agents, annual filings).
Prepare and manage
board and committee governance : agendas, minutes, action tracking, calendaring, and follow‑ups.
Draft, review, and manage
corporate approvals and authorizations , ensuring alignment with governance requirements.
Serve as legal owner of
Delegation of Authority and signature governance , including thresholds, execution rules, escalations, and exceptions.
Support governance aspects of
strategic initiatives and transactions
(restructurings, capital events, JVs, M&A), including approvals, diligence, and closing deliverables.
Maintain
minute books and governance records
(resolutions, consents, officer appointments, committee documentation) to ensure audit readiness.
Partner with Legal Operations and IT on
records retention and legal holds
for corporate records.
Coordinate and manage
outside counsel
with strong scope control, quality oversight, and cost discipline.
Drive continuous improvement in
governance workflows, templates, and knowledge resources .
Support Associate General Counsel special projects and other non‑essential duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
JD from an accredited law school .
Active U.S. bar license , in good standing.
6+ years of in‑house or corporate legal experience , with hands‑on responsibility for:
Corporate governance and entity management
Corporate approvals and documentation
Delegation of authority / signature governance
Transaction governance support and diligence coordination
Exceptional
drafting and attention to detail
across resolutions, consents, policies, and governance records.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage
multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment .
Practical, business‑enabling mindset with strong cross‑functional communication skills.
Experience coordinating outside counsel efficiently and cost‑consciously.
High standards for
integrity, confidentiality, and sound legal judgment .
Why This Role This is a high‑visibility, trusted‑advisor role with real ownership of governance across a complex organization. You’ll shape how decisions are approved, documented, and executed—while enabling strategic growth with clarity and confidence.
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About the Role We are seeking an experienced
Associate General Counsel
to serve as our primary in‑house legal partner for
corporate governance, entity management, and delegation of authority administration . This role is critical to ensuring governance approvals, records, and processes are accurate, searchable, and audit‑ready—while enabling the business to move quickly with disciplined risk controls and strong compliance alignment.
You’ll own corporate governance documentation end‑to‑end and provide practical legal guidance across strategic initiatives, transactions, and day‑to‑day business execution.
What You’ll Do
Own and maintain
legal entity structure
across multiple jurisdictions (formations, qualifications, amendments, dissolutions, registered agents, annual filings).
Prepare and manage
board and committee governance : agendas, minutes, action tracking, calendaring, and follow‑ups.
Draft, review, and manage
corporate approvals and authorizations , ensuring alignment with governance requirements.
Serve as legal owner of
Delegation of Authority and signature governance , including thresholds, execution rules, escalations, and exceptions.
Support governance aspects of
strategic initiatives and transactions
(restructurings, capital events, JVs, M&A), including approvals, diligence, and closing deliverables.
Maintain
minute books and governance records
(resolutions, consents, officer appointments, committee documentation) to ensure audit readiness.
Partner with Legal Operations and IT on
records retention and legal holds
for corporate records.
Coordinate and manage
outside counsel
with strong scope control, quality oversight, and cost discipline.
Drive continuous improvement in
governance workflows, templates, and knowledge resources .
Support Associate General Counsel special projects and other non‑essential duties as needed.
What We’re Looking For
JD from an accredited law school .
Active U.S. bar license , in good standing.
6+ years of in‑house or corporate legal experience , with hands‑on responsibility for:
Corporate governance and entity management
Corporate approvals and documentation
Delegation of authority / signature governance
Transaction governance support and diligence coordination
Exceptional
drafting and attention to detail
across resolutions, consents, policies, and governance records.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage
multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment .
Practical, business‑enabling mindset with strong cross‑functional communication skills.
Experience coordinating outside counsel efficiently and cost‑consciously.
High standards for
integrity, confidentiality, and sound legal judgment .
Why This Role This is a high‑visibility, trusted‑advisor role with real ownership of governance across a complex organization. You’ll shape how decisions are approved, documented, and executed—while enabling strategic growth with clarity and confidence.
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