Associate General Counsel

Summary: Reporting to the General Counsel, the Associate General Counsel will work closely on all day-to-day legal activities arising in the course of the operations of the MCCA. The Associate General Counsel will provide legal assistance in all areas throughout the MCCA, as well as in required judicial and administrative proceedings. Essential Duties & Responsibilities :the MCCA's General Counsel may designate various other activities. The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being assigned and performed. These are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in this job description restricts the General Counsel's or MCCA management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time for any reason, including reasonable accommodation. Drafts and reviews legal documents and contracts including Requests for Proposals and Requests for Qualifications, procurement materials, sales contracts and booking documents as well as other legal documents. Provides legal advice to MCCA staff on issues relating to the day-to-day operation of the MCCA. Leads efforts with outside counsel in the defense of the MCCA against suits or claims in judicial and administrative proceedings. As directed by the General Counsel, participates in the defense of various legal claims or coordinates with outside counsel in preparing the prosecution of the MCCA's claims. Reviews, analyzes, and provides advice in response to correspondence, notices, claims or submissions regarding legal issues relating to the Authority's operations and functions. Provides legal representation in union negotiations and labor relations issues with respect to the MCCA various bargaining units. Works closely with state and city officials on leg