Associate Attorney (3030)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable areas of law, including Contracts and Intellectual Property.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as Outlook.
• Minimum of 2 years of legal experience as a Corporate Counsel or similar role.
• J.D. from an ABA Accredited law school and passed the California State Bar Exam.
• Adequate hearing for phone work.
• Close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.

Essential Functions

• Draft, review, redline and negotiate important legal agreements.
• Perform legal research, review and analysis.
• Manage legal staff and provide guidance.
• Assist GC in managing the organization’s legal affairs to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage outside attorneys when necessary.
• Provide guidance and support to GC as requested.
• Manage contracts.
• Input agreements into the legal database used by the department.