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Counsel - Jacksonville, FL

CSX
Jacksonville, FL
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Description

 


Job Summary:

Protects the people, property, reputation, and promotes the business of CSX. Ensures the highest standards of integrity and ethical conduct within the company.  Specializes in regulatory and administrative law issues before the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

 

Primary Activities and Responsibilities:


       
  • Provide legal advice to CSX Transportation and to other CSX affiliates within the appropriate specialization.

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  • Supervise outside counsel and review semi-annually.

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  • Review legal and statutory proposals.

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  • Analyze issues and develop strategies.

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  • Advocate for the Company's position.

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  • Manage legal budgets and outside counsel fees.

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  • Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager.


 




Qualifications


 
Minimum Qualifications:


       
  • Juris Doctor degree required

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  • More than 3 years of work experience required

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  • Certifications/Licenses: Admitted Legal Bar License required


Preferred Qualifications:


       
  • Juris Doctor degree

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  • More than 3 years of work experience in regulatory and/or administrative law

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  • Federal Clerkship experience

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  • Experience with legal issues before the FRA and OSHA

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  • Certifications/Licenses: Admitted Legal Bar License



Knowledge and Skills:


       
  • Regulatory knowledge

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  • Legal knowledge

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  • Written and oral communication skills

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  • Analytical skills


Competencies:

The CSX Competency Framework is the foundation of our Talent Strategy and is what drives CSX performance. CSX accordingly selects and develops talent based on each of the following competencies: analyze issues and make effective decisions, advance the business, engage, coach, and build a diverse workforce, build partnerships, improve service quality and processes, execute effectively, demonstrate personal leadership, and demonstrate functional and technical agility.     


 

Job Requirements:


       
  • Work hours may vary in length and schedule. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek and various shift work.

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  • 20% travel required.

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  • Work hours may include on call 7 days a week, 24 hours per day, with extended periods of time away from home.

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  • The applicant selected for this position must successfully complete a background check and drug test. Passing results must be received prior to start date in new position.


Environmental Conditions:


       
  • Work inside an office environment.


Safety Commitment:


Safety is a way of life at CSX, encompassing every aspect of company operations. Guided by a policy of ensuring the safety of our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve, CSX works relentlessly to prevent accidents and injuries. Not only is it the right thing to do, but when a company puts safety first, everyone benefits: the employees and their families, the customers, and the communities.


 


Company Profile:


CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a multi-modal freight transportation company serving customers across North America. Through its primary subsidiary, CSX operates the largest railroad in the eastern United States with operations in 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian provinces. CSX also includes an integrated intermodal company which serves customers with its own truck and terminal operations as well as a dedicated domestic container fleet. Other CSX subsidiaries provide technology and real estate support to the company. These subsidiaries combine to allow CSX to deliver efficient freight alternatives to customers in a variety of industries, including coal, chemicals, automobiles, metals, agricultural and forest products, food and consumer goods.


 


CSX Transportation (CSXT) is the largest company in the CSX family employing 34,000 management and union employees.  CSXT's primary focus is the operation, maintenance, and management of the largest railroad in the eastern United States.


 


Closing Statement:


At CSX two of the company's core values are People Make The Difference and Safety Is A Way of Life. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible.


 


CSX is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that supports diversity in the workplace.




 




Primary Location


: United States-FL-Jacksonville

 


Schedule


: Full-time


Relocation Available


 :Yes

 


Tax Status


: Railroad Retirement


Closing Date


: Oct 13, 2009


Number of Openings


: 1


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Details:

Job Id: 030483

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Doctorate

Experience Level: 2+ to 5 years

Posted / Updated: 10/2/2009 9:52:48 AM

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