Description:

An American Multinational Technology Company's Kindle, Web Services, and Consumer/B2B retail businesses are seeking talented attorneys for Corporate Counsel positions across our various teams. These attorneys will partner with the legal team and their business operations clients to achieve operational excellence, ensure compliance with state and federal regulators, consider legal issues of first impression and move strategic deals through to completion.

An American Multinational Technology Company is a leader in global e-commerce. Our innovative technologies change the way people find, discover and buy products and services. Lawyers at An American Multinational Technology Company are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging and exciting. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business.

Some travel, domestic and international, may be required.

Principal duties include:

Structuring, drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, including technology, distribution, licensing and marketing contracts
Providing ongoing legal counseling in a wide range of legal areas, such as intellectual property, digital media and regulatory compliance
Product or service counseling support
Serving as lead counsel and directly advising business clients on strategic deals
Resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries

This role may be based in any of the following location: Arlington, VA

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA

Basic Qualifications:

JD degree and membership in at least one state bar is required
At least 5 full years of experience practicing law, preferably with some portion of that experience in technology and commercial transactions

Preferred Qualifications:

3+ years' experience in a top national or international law firm
In-house experience is a plus
Ability to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines