Director of Legal Affairs for High-Tech Business ID-1006

The Director, Counsel, Business will provide essential business and legal advice to a rapidly growing high-tech company. This role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of commercial, intellectual property, and other contracts. The candidate will perform risk analysis and provide actionable insights and recommendations to ensure effective legal and contract comprehension among management and the sales team.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact within a high-tech environment. You will work closely with a dynamic team and have the opportunity to shape the legal landscape of a growing enterprise. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding position, this could be the perfect fit.

Skills

• Strong expertise in commercial and IP law
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Ability to perform thorough risk analysis
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with management and sales
• Proficiency in understanding and clarifying legal concepts

Responsibilities

• Provide business and legal advice tailored to business needs
• Review, draft, and negotiate various types of contracts
• Conduct risk analysis and offer actionable legal insights
• Collaborate with management and sales teams on legal matters
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and practices

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in California
• Proven experience in in-house counsel or relevant legal roles
• Strong understanding of commercial and intellectual property law
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Professional Degree (JD)

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in in-house counsel or corporate legal settings
• Demonstrated experience in drafting and negotiating contracts
• Previous experience in high-tech or similar industries preferred

Why work in Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara is at the heart of Silicon Valley, offering a vibrant tech ecosystem and numerous opportunities for professional growth. The city boasts a diverse culture, a strong innovation spirit, and a high quality of life, making it an attractive place for both work and leisure. With abundant recreational opportunities and a dynamic community, Santa Clara is an ideal location for professionals looking to thrive.