Corporate Legal Counsel

About Us

Heartstream is building on its 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology to continue its mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments. Heartstream includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions.

Your Impact

The Corporate Counsel is responsible for providing legal advice on standard and recurring matters, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal queries. The role drafts, updates, and negotiates contracts to protect the organization's interests and mitigate risks, working under limited supervision. The role researches, drafts, and supports complex legal matters and projects, while also offering training on legal and compliance rules. The role stays updated on legal developments to ensure the organization remains compliant.

• Provides legal advice and support on standard and recurring matters within a specialized legal area, ensuring accurate and timely responses to internal queries.
• Drafts and updates template contracts, as well as negotiates medium-complex contracts to protect the organization's interests and mitigate legal risks, working under limited supervision.
• Assists senior legal counsel by providing support on various questions, projects, and training initiatives within the specialized legal domain.
• Works under the supervision of a more senior legal counsel on complex legal matters, offering research, drafting, and analytical support as needed.
• Keeps track of the main developments and advises and trains the organization in legal and compliance rules.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from accredited U.S. law school.
• Minimum 2 years of legal experience ideally in one or more of the following: commercial, corporate, intellectual property, quality/regulatory, compliance, security and privacy.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a law firm or as an in-house legal department.
• Experience in one or more of the following domains: international consumer/healthcare business; antitrust, FCPA and other regulatory matters, privacy, intellectual property, commercial contract and/or litigation, corporate.
• Strong decision-making, communication, and influence skills, effectively conveying complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in law.
• Proven ability to handle complex legal issues.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Skills

• Experience in one or more of the following domains: international consumer/healthcare business; antitrust, FCPA and other regulatory matters, privacy, intellectual property, commercial contract and/or litigation, corporate.
• Strong decision-making, communication, and influence skills.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary range of $113,000 to $151,000 annually, employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Heartstreams Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), education reimbursement and much more.

Pay and Compensation Package

The pay range for this position is $113,000 to $151,000 annually. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, may be offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Heartstream is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.