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Self Opportunity, Inc.

Restaurant Attorney

addison, TX

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About this opportunity

Self Opportunity, Inc. lists this Restaurant Attorney opportunity in addison, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Confidential Restaurant Industry Attorney

Location: Addison, TX

Compensation: $225,000–$275,000 annually

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Restaurant / Hospitality

About the Opportunity

A well-established restaurant organization is seeking an experienced Restaurant Industry Attorney to join its leadership team in a confidential search.

This is an opportunity for an attorney with strong restaurant, hospitality, franchise, employment, and/or corporate legal experience to serve as a trusted legal resource to the business and its leadership team.

The ideal candidate understands the unique legal and operational challenges of a multi-unit restaurant organization and can provide practical, business-minded counsel in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

Provide legal guidance on day-to-day restaurant and business operations

Advise leadership on employment and labor matters , including wage and hour, employee relations, and workplace compliance

Support restaurant leases, real estate, contracts, vendors, and commercial agreements

Advise on franchise, licensing, regulatory, and operational matters

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of business and restaurant-related agreements

Help identify and manage legal and compliance risks across the organization

Work closely with operations, human resources, finance, development, and executive leadership

Coordinate with outside counsel when specialized legal expertise is required

Translate complex legal issues into practical recommendations for business leaders

Stay current on legal and regulatory developments affecting the restaurant and hospitality industry

What We're Looking For

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active license to practice law in Texas

Significant legal experience, preferably within the restaurant, hospitality, franchise, retail, or multi-unit operating environment

Strong knowledge of employment/labor and general corporate/business law

Experience negotiating contracts and commercial agreements

Excellent judgment and ability to balance legal risk with business objectives

Strong communication skills and the ability to work directly with senior leadership

A practical, solutions-oriented approach rather than a purely academic legal perspective

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume operating environment

Compensation

$225,000–$275,000 base salary , depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional compensation and benefits may be available as part of the overall package.

Confidential Search

This is a confidential search for an established restaurant management organization in the Addison, Texas area . Additional information about the organization and position will be provided to qualified candidates during the interview process.

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Worksite address

addison, TX, 75001, US

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