Senior Attorney

Responsibilities/Day in the Life Tasks: 

• Review, draft, and help to negotiate agreements and contracts that protect JSX while enabling business growth  
• Advise on contract status, legal risks, and legal liabilities while proposing practical solutions that meet the business needs  
• Partner with executive leadership to provide strategic legal guidance that aligns with JSX's business objectives 
• Coordinate legal representation for JSX with External Counsel as required  
• Conduct legal research and offer practical advice on diverse matters including contracts, property interests, government regulations, airport and FBO lease agreements, marketing and advertising, liquor licensing, consumer and employment laws, and aviation-specific laws and regulations  
• Collaborate across departments to provide solutions-oriented legal guidance that supports business objectives 
• Draft policies with a focus on clarity and practical application  

 

Culture: 

This Is How We Fly 

Our Core Purpose is to deliver a joyful, simple travel experience for every Customer, in every interaction, every day. By living our values, we’ll be the world's most loved air carrier, providing superior results for all stakeholders. 

 

I display a positive attitude. For others, and for myself. 

I am an expert in my role. If I don’t know, I learn. If I need help, I ask. 

I act with integrity every day. I never compromise on safety or security. 

I am adaptable. I don’t just expect challenges, I embrace them. 

I am engaged. Present. Tuned in. Listening, thinking, and contributing. 

I do it for my Customer. Whoever they may be – a traveler, a colleague, or a business partner.   

 

Required: 

Experience- 

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school 
• 7+ years of experience practicing law with a firm and/or in-house 
• Significant experience with corporate and contracts work 

 

Licenses & Certifications- 

• Licensed to practice law in Texas 

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities-  

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Demonstrated ability to explain complex legal concepts in simple terms and provide actionable business guidance 
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment 
• Ability to effectively use legal AI tools 

 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE 

• Demonstrates a positive, can-do attitude with a passion for JSX's mission 
• Excels in collaborative environments and builds strong relationships across departments 
• Balances legal risk management with business objectives to find practical solutions 
• Shows excellent attention to detail while maintaining big-picture business perspective 
• Exhibits high professional ethics and integrity  
• Approaches challenges with creativity and flexibility 
• Thrives in our dynamic aviation environment and embraces our innovative culture 

 

We do whatever it takes: 

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, technical developments, etc.) 

At JSX, we're looking for team members who share our passion for revolutionizing air travel. If you're a legal professional who can balance sound legal judgment with business acumen and contribute positively to our collaborative culture, we want to hear from you.