Top 219 Chief legal officer Jobs in Texas

Sr Legal Counsel Corporate
Academy Sports —Katy, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Computer skills
Assistant/Associate General Counsel
Baylor University —Waco, TX
- Full-time
- University
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Counsel
BAE Systems Inc. —Arlington, TX
- $173,023 - $294,137 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Assistant General Counsel, Disputes
Pattern Energy Group LP —Houston, TX
- $256,000 - $320,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Vice President, Legal Affairs
Harris Health —Houston, TX
- $234,000 - $292,500 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant General Counsel
Jobe Materials, L.P. —El Paso, TX
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Counsel, Medical Risk Management
UT Southwestern —Dallas, TX
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Assistant General Counsel
Everforth, Cybercoders —Austin, TX
- $210,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- US work authorization
- Fair chance
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Senior Counsel Construction In-House (Permanent)
Latitude Legal —San Antonio, TX
- $220,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Travel
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Assistant General Counsel (Contracts)
Houston City College —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Office
- Microsoft Office
13d
General Counsel
NextStep Recruiting —Fort Worth, TX
- Full-time
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Contracts
Quick Apply
7d
Senior Counsel (Fully Remote Corpus Christi, Texas)
Travelers —Corpus Christi, TX
- $132,800 - $219,100 a year
- Remote
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Senior Legal Counsel - Privacy
Samsung —Plano, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Asst General Counsel Ops
JPS Health Network —Fort Worth, TX
- Full-time
- Senior level
Senior Legal Counsel, Labor & Employment Law
Samsung —Plano, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Director, Senior Legal Counsel - Labor & Employment
Samsung —Plano, TX
- Full-time
- Office
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
1d
Senior Counsel
Alliance Defending Freedom —Dallas, TX
- $195,000 - $230,000 a year
- Management
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Vice President, Legal - Total Rewards and Employment
HP —Spring, TX
- $230,000 - $330,000 a year
- Full-time
- 11+ years
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
14d
Director, Employment and Benefits Counsel
Charles Schwab —Westlake, TX
- $175,000 - $240,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Sr. Legal Counsel - Commercial
paypal —Austin, TX
- $160,500 - $238,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Sr Legal Counsel Corporate

Academy Sports -
Katy, TX

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Committee work
Confidential information handling
Collaboration with board members
Compliance reporting
Doctor of Law (JD)
Securities report preparation
Cross-functional collaboration
Bar
Project leadership
Board relations
Stakeholder relationship building
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Who We Are

At Academy Sports + Outdoors our vision is to be the best sports + outdoors retailer in the country — but what truly sets us apart is our people. We’re a passionate, purpose-driven team that’s as committed to each other as we are to our customers.

We’ve spent over 80 years building a culture that puts people first. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting every Team Member’s journey. What fuels us? Our belief in the power of fun.

Here, you won’t just help customers gear up for their next adventure — you’ll launch one of your own. Whether you're starting out or leveling up, Academy is a place where fun can’t lose!

What You Will Work On

As Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate, you will provide strategic legal guidance on corporate governance, securities law, SEC reporting, regulatory compliance, and corporate transactions for a publicly traded company. You will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and cross-functional business teams, helping the organization navigate complex legal and governance matters while supporting long-term business objectives.

In this role, you'll support Board and committee governance activities, public company reporting and disclosure obligations, and the management of subsidiary and affiliated entities. You will advise on securities law, investor relations, disclosure controls, financial reporting matters, and governance best practices, while helping ensure compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.You'll partner with teams across Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, Compensation, and Information Technology to identify risks, solve business challenges, and support key initiatives. You will also play a meaningful role in financing activities, capital markets transactions, and other strategic corporate projects, including due diligence, governance reviews, and related disclosure requirements.

As legal and regulatory landscapes continue to evolve, you will monitor developments in governance, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies, providing practical guidance on business impacts and risk mitigation. You will also leverage legal technology and AI-enabled tools to enhance legal research, document review, drafting, benchmarking, and overall operational effectiveness while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professional judgment.

Who You Will Work With

You will partner closely with leaders and teams across the organization, including:

Legal leadership team
Executive leadership team
Board of Directors and Board committees
Accounting, Finance, Tax, Treasury, and Internal Audit
Investor Relations and Compensation teams
Information Technology and Cybersecurity teams
External advisors, auditors, and outside counsel

What You'll Bring

Bring your energy, your ideas, and your love for the sports and outdoors.

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with at least one State Bar
5+ years of experience in corporate law, securities law, capital markets, public company governance, or a related practice area
Experience supporting public company reporting, corporate governance, and Board-related matters
Experience advising senior executives, Boards of Directors, and cross-functional business partners
In-house experience within a large public company or retail environment preferred

Work Style and Physical Requirements

Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
Exercises sound judgment, professionalism, discretion, and integrity when handling confidential information
Regular in-office attendance required
Ability to perform job duties requiring standard hearing, vision, and computer usage
Ability to work established company business hours and comply with company policies and procedures

Key Skills

Corporate Governance, Securities Law, SEC Reporting, Board Support, Regulatory Compliance, Capital Markets, Legal Drafting, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Legal Technology, Communication, Problem-Solving, Judgment, Integrity

Equal Employment Opportunity

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.

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