Commercial Attorney (Federal Government Experience)

About the role

A leading global software company is seeking an experienced attorney to provide parental leave coverage for its public sector licensing team. This attorney will negotiate software licensing agreements with federal, state, and local government customers and advise on the intersection of commercial licensing terms, government regulations, and procurement requirements. The attorney will manage a substantive portfolio of sophisticated public sector transactions, collaborate with an experienced legal team, and work closely with a senior attorney on the team.

Requirements

• Significant software licensing experience
• Prior experience supporting government customers, preferably at the federal level
• Experience managing transactions involving distributors, resellers, or other channel partners

Qualifications

• Prior relevant experience within a large software company would be a plus

Schedule

• Project starts in November
• Approximately 4 to 6 months in duration with potential to extend through May
• Fully remote
• Requires 25 – 40 hours/week

Pay

• Hourly rate expected to be between $105 and $107
• Compensation will be based on qualifications, skillset, and relevant experience, specific client needs, project requirements, and other considerations permitted by law