Fayetteville, AR - University of Arkansas Hiring Staff Attorney for the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative Team (IFAI)

The University of Arkansas is currently searching for a Staff Attorney to become a part of the School of Law Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI) team! The position is responsible for collaborative development, execution and maintenance of a regulatory portfolio and tribal governance/tribal economic development strategy for IFAI located within the University of Arkansas School of Law. The Staff Attorney will work directly with the tribal governments on matters of governance and economic development, tribal colleges, intertribal organizations, and federal government agencies as well as the partners to the Initiative in the execution of Initiative programs. 

Click this link to apply: https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UASYS/job/Fayetteville/Staff-Attorney_R0063332?q=Indigenous+Food+and+Ag&locations=17a66cdad98201f7890cfb48ca00e249

                                            Applications due December 11, 2024. 

ADM: Hiring Senior Counsel for Food Safety & Quality Regulatory in Washington, DC

ADM is a global leader in both human and animal nutrition. They utilize the power and provisions of nature to create ingredients and solutions that generate safe, healthy, and sustainable nutrition for people and animals around the world. ADM brings nutritional solutions to those who need them. From their vast portfolio of ingredients that can satisfy and fulfill nutritional needs to their ability to innovate full formula, consumer-relevant, science-based nutrition solutions proactively or through co-creation with customers. ADM creates capabilities to sustainably manage and add value to every part of the global nutrition supply chain through operational proficiency with a worldwide footprint. 

ADM is currently searching for Senior Counsel in Food Safety & Quality Regulatory in Washington, DC. Senior Counsel will report to ADM's Chief Counsel for Litigation and Regulatory Law and work closely with ADM's Segment Chief Counsels and ADM's Regulatory and Scientific Affairs department. They will be responsible for providing legal guidance and support on all matters related to food safety, quality assurance, and related regulatory compliance. 

Click here to read more about this food law opportunity and to apply on ADM's website!

US Foods Hiring Senior Counsel in Chicago

US Foods is one of America's great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 250,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. With 30,000 employees and more than 70 locations, they provide their customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology, and business solutions. 

US Foods is currently searching for Senior Counsel to serve as the Company's litigation counsel providing advice and guidance to management on a wide variety of litigation issues which arise from the day-to-day operations of a growing, complex public company. The assignments require direct contract with internal and external clients, the ability to handle complex legal issues, the ability to work independently, critical judgment, and the ability to identify and minimize potential legal exposure and risk. 

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Danone Ventures Hiring Legal Counsel in New York, New York!

Danone is a global leader in healthy food through its three businesses Essential Dairy and Plant Based Products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. Its mission, bringing health through food to as many people as possible, embodies its commitment to human progress and business success. Danone started its corporate venture arm, Danone Ventures (DV) to identify early-stage food and foodtech start-ups that share their vision of a future of healthy and sustainable food. 

Danone Ventures is looking for Legal Counsel to provide legal, regulatory, and compliance support to DV's activities through the review, design, implementation, and management of investment and partnership projects with existing and prospective start-up portfolio companies. 

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ACH Hiring Food, Law & Regulatory Counsel in Illinois!

Associated British Foods, through it US subsidiary of ACH Food Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced food law lawyer for its Corporate Counsel - Food Law and Regulatory, North American position. The role is a unique opportunity with primary exposure to the entire family of grocery businesses within Associated British Foods North America. The Corporate Counsel will report to an Associate General Counsel, Grocery Category, and be a member of the legal department located in Oakbrook, Illinois, or work remotely from Twinings North American headquarters in Clifton, New Jersey. 

Click here to learn more about this food law opportunity and to apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=67425036-ba68-4508-83c0-5bb3ef87238c&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_US&jobId=433186 

Florida Rural Legal Services - Hiring Migrant Farmworker Advocacy Director

Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. provides free legal assistance to low-income clients in 13 counties and to migrant farmworkers throughout the State of Florida. Their agency has been in existence since 1966. The purpose of this position is to provide services to migrant farmworkers and their families throughout the State of Florida, concentrating primarily on legal issues involving employment, housing, public benefit, and civil rights. They are currently searching for a Migrant Farmworker Advocacy Director. 

The Migrant Farmworker Advocacy Director will ensure that FRLS Migrant Department is staffed to manage and facilitate the services needed for the State of Florida. The Director will lead a team that provides comprehensive legal services to farmworker clients with agricultural, employment and housing law related matters, including unemployment, wage theft, discrimination, housing, labor-based U-visas, and labor trafficking. 

Click this link to apply: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/2815955/Florida-Rural-Legal-Services-Inc/Migrant-Farmworker-Advocacy-Director 

Farm Credit is Hiring Associate General Counsel in Texas!

Farm Credit Bank of Texas is a $37.5 billion wholesale bank that has been financing agriculture and rural America for over 100 years. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, they provide funding and services to rural lending associations in five states, and are active in the nation's capital markets. Farm Credit is currently searching for Associate General Counsel in their Austin, Texas office. The application closes 10/27/2024. 

Click here to see the job posting: https://farmcredit.com/job/associate-general-counsel-3/

        

Smithfield Foods Now Hiring in Virginia!

Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. They are currently searching for motivated people to join their team and grow lasting and meaningful careers. 

Specifically, they are searching for an experienced contracts attorney to provide legal advice and leadership to the Company and to support the Law Department and individual business units with a wide range of commercial contracting matters. The attorney works closely with the company's Law Department leadership and individual business units to achieve business objectives within acceptable risk profiles. The attorney performs duties consistent with legal and ethical requirements as well as Company values, standards, culture, and business practice. 

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