Corporation Counsel

New York City Full-time $150,000 - $250,000 / Year
($12,500 - $20,833 / Month)

Job Description

The Corporation Counsel will provide legal guidance and oversight to our organization, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while managing a variety of legal matters. You will play a pivotal role in negotiating contracts, handling disputes, and advising on corporate governance.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate contracts and legal agreements.
  • Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Handle legal disputes and litigation management.
  • Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on risk assessments.
  • Facilitate communication between various departments to address legal concerns.
  • Keep abreast of developments in corporate law and regulations.
  • Lead compliance audits and assessments.
  • Implement training programs for employees on legal protocols.

Requirements

Education
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • MBA or similar degree is a plus
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in corporate law and compliance
Technical Skills
  • Securities Law
  • Compliance Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Technology Transactions: Knowledge about technology licensing and transfer agreements.
  • Data Privacy and Protection: Familiarity with data protection laws and regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: We believe in empowering our employees with the resources and opportunities to advance in their careers.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support our employees' well-being.
  • Professional Development: Our commitment to professional development ensures that our employees continuously learn and grow.
Status: Closed