Senior Corporate Counsel
The candidate will serve as the primary lawyer responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters and structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. Will work directly with the business, serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, providing day-to-day advice, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries. Will structure, draft and negotiate complicated technology, distribution, licensing, marketing and other commercial agreements and providing ongoing legal counseling in a wide range of legal areas, including intellectual property, digital media and regulatory compliance. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.
The candidate should have a J.D. degree and membership in good standing in at least one State Bar. Must have 8+ years of legal experience (with 2+ years at a law firm) as a transactional attorney, preferably with some portion of that experience in technology and commercial transactions. A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience is a plus. Admission to the Washington State Bar Association is preferred.
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