Job Description
Job Description
Title : Corporate Attorney
Location : Walden, NY (Orange County) - Fully in Office
Salary : $125,000 - $225,000 + Bonus
Growing Established Law Firm Seeks a New Corporate Attorney to join their team!
Responsibilities :
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and employment contracts.
- Advise on corporate governance matters, including compliance with federal and state regulations, conducting board meetings, and drafting shareholder agreements.
- Assist with mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions, including due diligence, structuring deals, and drafting transaction documents.
- Ensure the company complies with applicable laws and regulations, including securities laws, antitrust laws, data protection laws, and industry-specific regulations.
- Work with external legal counsel to manage and resolve business-related litigation and disputes.
- Provide counsel on the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
- Identify potential legal risks and liabilities and provide strategic guidance to senior management to mitigate them.
- Offer proactive legal advice to internal departments, including finance, marketing, HR, and operations, to ensure legal compliance and minimize risks.
- Conduct legal research on emerging legal issues and industry-specific trends that may impact the company
Skills & Experience :
Active New York Bar AdmissionJuris Doctor from an accredited law school5+ years’ experience in corporate law; Specifically in M&A, Corporate Governance & Contract LawExperience with drafting & negotiating complex legal documents.Experience in tech / healthcare & finance industries a plusIn-house counsel experience a plusBi / Multilingual a plus for international corporate clients