Associate Counsel (Hybrid)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Reviews, drafts, negotiates, and advises on a wide range of contracts, including employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, vendor agreements, client agreements, collaborative agreements, and confidentiality agreements;
• Partners with multi-functional transactional teams, including corporate and business development, accounting, sales, and human resources, on company policy, process, and procedure development and legal compliance;
• Assists internal and external legal counsel with providing guidance on legal matters and anticipates, mitigates, and advises on any potential legal problems across corporate groups, client engagements, and third-party relationships;
• Advises Alliant corporate departments and business groups on privacy laws and regulations and related industry standards that impact Alliant, including coordinating and synthesizing advice from external counsel as needed;
• Works with external counsel and internal business teams to respond to subpoenas and litigation discovery requests;
• Supports merger and acquisition activity by collecting, reviewing, and preparing information for due diligence;
• Reviews and revises internal legal policies, processes, and procedures;
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school is required;
• Member in good standing of at least one State Bar or the District of Columbia State Bar is required;
• Experience In Reviewing, Drafting And Negotiating Contracts Is Preferred;
• Two (2) or more years’ related work experience;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish good professional relationships with internal clients, management, and legal colleagues;
• Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills, including the ability to multitask on multiple high-priority projects;
• Good judgment, including good business judgment;
• Contract review, drafting, and negotiation experience preferred, but not required;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.

Benefits

We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package.