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Overview: Founded in 1985, Meritage Homes is a $4.5B Homebuilder that builds and sells single-family homes for first-time and move-up buyers across the Western, Southern and Southeastern United States. Meritage is publicly traded on the NYSE (MTH) and is the sixth largest public homebuilder in the United States. The Company has a reputation for its distinctive style, quality construction, and positive customer experience. Meritage Homes is the industry leader in energy efficient homebuilding and has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star Partner of the Year for Sustained Excellence Award every year since 2013, given to homebuilders for demonstrating innovation and industry leadership in energy efficient homebuilding. Meritage has one of the best executive teams in the industry and maintains strong balance sheets. Meritage employs 1,700 plus employees and operates in 9 states with its headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona. Meritage has been featured on Fortune’s “Fastest Growing Companies in America” list and regularly featured on the “Fortune 1000” list of high-revenue companies.

Experience: 15+ years of broad-based legal expertise, preferably culminating in a General Counsel position or a Deputy General Counsel position at a public company managing a corporate legal department, including extensive experience managing legal affairs for a large, sophisticated multi-faceted real estate portfolio and providing guidance to and advising senior management on a wide range of business, compliance, regulatory, corporate governance and risk management matters. Foundational training in real estate law at a top tier law firm is preferred.

Compensation: Competitive base salary, bonus and equity.

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.

Relocation: Yes

Bar: Active member of the Arizona Bar or ability to become registered In-House Counsel.

Process: Interested candidates please apply here.