Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
Senior Counsel - Corporate & Compliance
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Job Description Senior Counsel - Corporate & Compliance
Req Id: 11936
Job Location: Nashville
Posting Start Date: 10/8/25
Work Environment: Hybrid
Job Purpose This role will report to the General Counsel and will partner across multiple departments on a variety of matters, including leading the compliance function, public company reporting and securities compliance, board matters and corporate governance, corporate finance transactions, executive compensation, contract drafting and negotiation and other general corporate matters. The individual must thrive in a high-performing and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will embrace an approach and actions that foster transparency, accountability and a culture of compliance and integrity.
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
Assist in the preparation of SEC filings: 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K current reports and proxy statements.
Advise and provide support on corporate governance matters, including matters relating to the board of directors and senior management, the annual meeting of stockholders, corporate policies and investor outreach.
Review and advise on press releases, the corporate website, investor presentations, and other external communications.
Oversee Section 16 filings, administration of 10b5-1 plans and trading windows.
Lead the company’s compliance efforts.
Develop and prepare policies and procedures covering a wide range of topics with support from specialists in each area.
Provide support on treasury and finance transactions, including debt offerings and credit agreements.
Support HR on equity plans, severance plans and other benefit offerings.
Assist with coverage of general corporate and legal matters, as needed.
Supervise paralegals.
Appropriately manage a heavy workflow, set appropriate priorities with clients and deliver results efficiently.
Advance a positive spirit of partnership and collaboration with internal clients and legal colleagues.
Exercise mature and reliable judgment while enjoying the company’s enthusiastic and fast-paced hybrid work environment.
What do I need to be successful?
5+ years of corporate and securities experience with ability to handle responsibility with minimum supervision. Prefer previous in-house experience with responsibilities for compliance matters.
Experience drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts and transactional documents.
Ability to manage and serve a wide range of clients within the company by prioritizing projects and responding efficiently and pragmatically to urgent situations and demanding clients.
A team player who is collaborative, resourceful, flexible and willing to engage in a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), research skills and attention to detail.
Good business judgment, high level of professional integrity and the discretion, tact and ability to maintain confidentiality on sensitive business matters.
Education
Juris Doctorate from a nationally recognized law school.
Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. state bar, and eligible to be admitted to practice law in the State of Tennessee.
Work Environment
This position will work at home and in our Nashville office on a hybrid schedule
Must live within a commutable distance to Nashville or willing to relocate to the greater Nashville area
#LI-HYBRID
At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your
well-being , champion community impact, and strengthen
connections
that make everyone’s
purpose
feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build
careers
through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.
CAREERS
Continued education assistance
Professional development resources
Clear career pathing and leadership advancement opportunities
CONNECTIONS
A strong commitment to inclusion and belonging
Recognition and rewards through our internal appreciation programs
Support for work–life balance through flexible schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid work environment for corporate team members
WELL-BEING
An award-winning safety program
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and bonus opportunities at all levels
PURPOSE
Group volunteer opportunities
Financial support for local charities and educational institutions
Fostering future talent through school partnerships, career fairs, and community engagement initiatives
Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters. ABOUT LP We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.
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Job Purpose This role will report to the General Counsel and will partner across multiple departments on a variety of matters, including leading the compliance function, public company reporting and securities compliance, board matters and corporate governance, corporate finance transactions, executive compensation, contract drafting and negotiation and other general corporate matters. The individual must thrive in a high-performing and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will embrace an approach and actions that foster transparency, accountability and a culture of compliance and integrity.
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
Assist in the preparation of SEC filings: 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K current reports and proxy statements.
Advise and provide support on corporate governance matters, including matters relating to the board of directors and senior management, the annual meeting of stockholders, corporate policies and investor outreach.
Review and advise on press releases, the corporate website, investor presentations, and other external communications.
Oversee Section 16 filings, administration of 10b5-1 plans and trading windows.
Lead the company’s compliance efforts.
Develop and prepare policies and procedures covering a wide range of topics with support from specialists in each area.
Provide support on treasury and finance transactions, including debt offerings and credit agreements.
Support HR on equity plans, severance plans and other benefit offerings.
Assist with coverage of general corporate and legal matters, as needed.
Supervise paralegals.
Appropriately manage a heavy workflow, set appropriate priorities with clients and deliver results efficiently.
Advance a positive spirit of partnership and collaboration with internal clients and legal colleagues.
Exercise mature and reliable judgment while enjoying the company’s enthusiastic and fast-paced hybrid work environment.
What do I need to be successful?
5+ years of corporate and securities experience with ability to handle responsibility with minimum supervision. Prefer previous in-house experience with responsibilities for compliance matters.
Experience drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts and transactional documents.
Ability to manage and serve a wide range of clients within the company by prioritizing projects and responding efficiently and pragmatically to urgent situations and demanding clients.
A team player who is collaborative, resourceful, flexible and willing to engage in a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), research skills and attention to detail.
Good business judgment, high level of professional integrity and the discretion, tact and ability to maintain confidentiality on sensitive business matters.
Education
Juris Doctorate from a nationally recognized law school.
Admitted to practice in at least one U.S. state bar, and eligible to be admitted to practice law in the State of Tennessee.
Work Environment
This position will work at home and in our Nashville office on a hybrid schedule
Must live within a commutable distance to Nashville or willing to relocate to the greater Nashville area
#LI-HYBRID
At LP, innovation isn’t just about building materials—it’s about building up our people. We prioritize your
well-being , champion community impact, and strengthen
connections
that make everyone’s
purpose
feel seen, heard, and respected. We don’t just offer jobs—we build
careers
through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.
CAREERS
Continued education assistance
Professional development resources
Clear career pathing and leadership advancement opportunities
CONNECTIONS
A strong commitment to inclusion and belonging
Recognition and rewards through our internal appreciation programs
Support for work–life balance through flexible schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid work environment for corporate team members
WELL-BEING
An award-winning safety program
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and bonus opportunities at all levels
PURPOSE
Group volunteer opportunities
Financial support for local charities and educational institutions
Fostering future talent through school partnerships, career fairs, and community engagement initiatives
Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters. ABOUT LP We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.
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