Corporate Solicitor - Contracts

This position serves as a primary point of contact for reviewing, negotiating, revising and drafting construction contracts, master services agreements, professional services agreements, reseller agreements, vendor agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial contracts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage legal disputes, including working with outside counsel and other external resources as necessary
• Ensure that all contracting processes are followed
• Evaluate and communicate to internal stakeholders any contract risks and obligations and provide general legal advice throughout contracting process
• Establish productive relationships with the sales team and other internal stakeholders across multiple business units and functional groups
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies
• Conduct legal research related to applicable municipal, state and federal laws and regulations and interpret laws, rulings and regulations to advise on legal matters, including contracts
• Assist with additional compliance and/or legal initiatives as directed by executive management

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
• Strong communication, persuasion and negotiation skills
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities
• Ability to negotiate conflict and maintain constructive working relationships with people at all levels of the organization
• Self-starter capable of working independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of post-graduation construction law experience
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Demonstrated experience with general intellectual property and privacy matters are a plus

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