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21 results for Associate Attorney in Sacramento, CA

Legal Assistant

Rocklin, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to support attorneys and legal staff with administrative and clerical tasks. This role plays a key part in ensuring the efficient operation of a legal office by managing documents, coordinating schedules, and assisting with case preparation. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating court dates</li><li>Prepare, draft, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports</li><li>File legal documents with courts (e-filing and manual filing) and maintain accurate case files</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and gather supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and third parties professionally and confidentially</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely follow-up on case-related activities</li><li>Organize and maintain physical and electronic filing systems</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense tracking as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Napa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Business Attorney to join an established and reputable legal team in Napa, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of sophisticated business transactions, providing tailored and effective legal solutions to clients ranging from regional businesses to multinational corporations. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in corporate law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel on business formation, transaction structuring, and compliance with relevant regulations.• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, shareholder agreements, and other legal documents.• Assist clients in mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and private placements.• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession planning matters.• Conduct analysis of debt structures and advise on banking and credit facilities.• Develop practical solutions to complex legal challenges for clients in various industries.• Represent clients at local, national, and international levels in business-related matters.• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.• Support clients in the development of equity incentive plans and other financial agreements.• Stay updated on legal trends and apply insights to improve client outcomes.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join a respected and established Trusts & Estates group in Roseville, California. This role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and probate for high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held businesses. The ideal candidate will have a passion for wealth preservation and tax planning, with a client-centered approach to legal services. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney.• Assist in creating advanced planning structures like irrevocable grantor trusts and retained interest trusts under partner supervision.• Manage trust administration and probate matters, including asset distribution and preparation of court filings.• Collaborate with clients’ advisors, such as CPAs and financial planners, to address tax and business succession issues.• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses on estate planning, tax, and property tax matters.• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients, ensuring they understand all aspects of their estate plans.• Ensure compliance with deadlines and legal requirements in all matters handled.• Provide high-quality legal counsel while maintaining professionalism and discretion.• Participate in team discussions to develop strategies for complex cases.• Stay updated on changes in estate planning and tax laws to provide informed advice.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a dynamic and established law firm in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in municipal law and a passion for both transactional and litigation work. This role offers a competitive salary range, paired with robust benefits and opportunities for growth. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on compliance with municipal laws, including the Brown Act, Conflicts of Interest, and Public Records Act.• Draft and review contracts related to construction and other regulated industries, ensuring adherence to legal standards.• Represent clients in litigation matters, particularly those involving construction law and contracting disputes.• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments and oral presentations.• Collaborate with clients to build trust and instill confidence in the legal counsel provided.• Work independently to manage multiple cases while maintaining high-quality legal output.• Provide guidance on open government practices and regulations to ensure transparency.• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and expertise.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Business Attorney with over five years of relevant experience to join an established and reputable team in Roseville, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions and provide strategic legal guidance to clients ranging from regional businesses to multinational corporations. If you excel in corporate law and are eager to collaborate on a wide range of business matters, we invite you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel on business entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and securities offerings.• Guide clients through major transactions such as private placements and equity incentive plans.• Collaborate with estate planning professionals on succession strategies for business owners.• Analyze debt structures and advise on banking and credit facility matters.• Develop tailored legal solutions to address complex client challenges.• Represent clients in regional, national, and multinational transactions.• Ensure legal documentation aligns with business objectives and regulatory standards.• Maintain a client-focused approach to deliver practical and cost-effective solutions.• Stay updated on corporate law developments to provide informed counsel.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Established mid-sized firm is seeking an employment attorney who is passionate about providing strategic legal guidance to both private and public sector clients. As part of their firm, you will have the opportunity to handle complex labor and employment matters and make a meaningful impact. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel to employers on various labor and employment issues, including workplace policies, employee relations, wage compliance, and risk management.• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trial preparation, motions, and appeals.• Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, and related documentation to ensure compliance with current laws.• Stay informed about changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to help clients adapt to evolving regulations.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop innovative and practical solutions to employment challenges.• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, delivering strong advocacy and strategic arguments.• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.• Foster client relationships by delivering high-quality work and maintaining clear communication throughout legal processes.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in the greater Northern California region. This role involves representing public safety and public-sector labor unions in a variety of labor and employment matters, including litigation, collective bargaining, and administrative proceedings. The ideal candidate will have strong advocacy skills and a passion for supporting clients in complex legal situations. Responsibilities:• Provide strategic legal counsel to union clients on labor and employment matters.• Represent clients in grievance hearings, arbitration, and administrative interviews.• Advocate for clients in state and federal court proceedings.• Participate in membership meetings and deliver legal insights to union members.• Handle cases before labor and employment boards, including the Public Employment Relations Board and State Personnel Board.• Draft and review motions, briefs, and legal documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct discovery processes and manage case-related documentation.• Travel locally within Northern and Central California to attend hearings and client meetings.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop legal strategies and ensure optimal outcomes.• Stay updated on changes in labor and employment laws to provide informed advice.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Reputable Sacramento firm is seeking an associate attorney to join their growing team. This position focuses on business and environmental litigation, offering an opportunity to work on complex cases alongside highly respected professionals in the field. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, exceptional writing abilities, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in business and environmental litigation matters, ensuring their legal interests are protected.• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity to advance case strategies.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case arguments and develop compelling legal positions.• Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop effective legal strategies that align with client goals.• Participate in motion practice and court proceedings, presenting arguments and advocating for clients.• Maintain high standards of client communication and service, addressing concerns and meeting deadlines.• Analyze complex legal issues and offer strategic advice to clients and team members.• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations, particularly in business and environmental litigation.• Contribute to the firm's collegial and team-oriented culture through active engagement and collaboration.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our mid-sized law firm in Sacramento, California. This position offers a unique opportunity for legal professionals to grow their expertise in civil litigation, particularly in employment law litigation, while contributing to a collaborative and client-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing motions, and managing trial preparation.• Provide strategic legal advice to clients, ensuring their needs and objectives are met effectively.• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members to develop and execute case strategies.• Research and draft legal memorandums, motions, and other critical court documents.• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions as needed.• Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with legal protocols and deadlines.• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations, particularly in employment law and civil litigation.• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and high-quality service.• Participate in skill development activities to enhance knowledge and expertise.• Contribute to the firm’s overall success by fostering a team-oriented and supportive work environment.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Associate

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
Reputable and collegial Sacramento firm is looking for an attorney with 4+ years of experience in litigation to join their practice. This role will be handling exciting and complex construction matters throughout California. If you are eager to learn construction litigation and the opportunity to grow long term with a respected law firm, please apply now! This role offers competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, HYBRID REMOTE WORK OPTIONS, and a great retirement package. If you have strong interpersonal skills and exceptional writing skills, this might be the role for you. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you! Responsibilities will include: · Preparing for trial· Drafting pleadings· Drafting and responding to discovery· Legal research· Law and motion practice
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Associate

Napa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A respected and established Napa law firm is seeking a Midlevel Estate Planning Attorney to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven legal professional who wants to further their career in a collaborative, client-focused environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise clients on estate planning and trust administration matters, including drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis pertaining to estate planning, gift and estate tax, and related areas.</li><li>Represent clients in probate and trust administration proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other professionals to develop and implement comprehensive estate planning strategies.</li><li>Stay current on developments in estate and tax law to ensure best practices and client service.</li><li>Participate in firm business development and client relationship management efforts as needed.</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Brentwood, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting Litigation Associates for the Sacramento office (telecommute currently) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-7++ years of practice in labor & employment law and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some trial work. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators are encouraged to apply! The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $40,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team in Granite Bay, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, collaborate on active matters, and represent clients effectively in civil litigation cases. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in trial preparation, discovery, and motion work, with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy throughout the legal process. • Conduct extensive discovery, including drafting interrogatories, reviewing evidence, and managing depositions. • Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Collaborate with colleagues on active cases to develop winning strategies and provide comprehensive legal support. • Prepare for and participate in trials, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Perform legal research to support case arguments and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, providing clear communication and updates on case progress. • Manage a diverse caseload independently, balancing priorities and deadlines effectively. • Leverage knowledge of construction law when applicable to strengthen case outcomes.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Partner/Of Counsel

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a respected mid-sized law firm with a strong footprint in California, is seeking an experienced Of Counsel or Partner to join its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice Group in Sacramento. This is a key strategic hire for the firm, offering leadership opportunities and a platform to continue building a sophisticated employment litigation practice.About the Role: The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in employment litigation, including class actions, PAGA claims, wage and hour matters, discrimination/harassment claims, and wrongful termination defense. This role is suited for a seasoned litigator who values autonomy, collaborative culture, and the ability to shape the direction of a growing practice group.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage a docket of complex labor & employment litigation matters.</li><li>Serve as first chair on cases in state and federal courts, as well as administrative proceedings.</li><li>Supervise junior attorneys and staff, providing mentorship and oversight.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships; contribute to client development initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic growth of the practice.</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. This role supports a busy litigation practice and offers an excellent benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(K) profit-sharing plan. The position provides flexibility with a hybrid schedule following an initial in-office period. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules using a master calendar system. • Open and close client matters while creating and maintaining comprehensive client profiles. • Draft and format various legal documents, letters, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. • Conduct e-filing of court documents, adhering to local, state, and federal court rules. • Prepare and organize discovery materials, motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and trial binders. • Assist in the preparation of exhibits and trial or hearing documentation. • Support attorneys in managing cases from inception through trial, providing administrative and litigation assistance. • Generate expense reports and maintain accurate records for billing purposes.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 900000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Sacramento, California. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing legal documentation, court filings, and trial preparation. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents in compliance with court-specific rules and regulations.• Submit both electronic and physical filings to courts in a timely and accurate manner.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis to ensure team alignment.• Coordinate the preparation of trial materials, including binders, indices, and exhibits.• Arrange client meetings and depositions, including booking conference rooms and setting up required technology.• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.• Handle correspondence and ensure timely delivery of client documents.• Process invoices and coordinate with the accounting department for timely payments.• Perform administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, printing, and faxing documents.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Labor & Employment Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Labor & Employment Attorney to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role requires a dedicated individual with strong attention to detail to provide expert guidance on California, federal, and local labor and employment laws. You will play a key role in advising clients, crafting educational content, and delivering training to support compliance and best practices. Responsibilities: • Serve as a subject matter expert on labor and employment laws at the state, federal, and local levels. • Offer expert advice and guidance through the Labor Law Helpline to support compliance efforts. • Develop and deliver presentations, seminars, and webinars on employment law topics. • Write and edit articles and reports for organizational publications and resources. • Conduct training sessions to educate both legal professionals and non-lawyers on employment law compliance. • Analyze and interpret legislative updates, regulations, and legal developments to ensure accuracy in advice and content. • Collaborate with internal teams to create and maintain compliance-related products and services. • Provide editorial oversight for written materials to ensure clarity and legal accuracy. • Stay updated on changes in labor and employment law to maintain expertise. • Assist in the preparation of legal correspondence and documentation as needed.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Corporate Associate

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Associate Attorney to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will have 1–4 years of experience handling corporate and business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, financing arrangements, and drafting complex commercial agreements. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys and clients from a variety of industries, contributing to their growth and success. Responsibilities: • Provide legal counsel and representation on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, reorganizations, and sales. • Draft, review, and negotiate various transactional documents, such as purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, operating agreements, and commercial contracts. • Conduct thorough legal and due diligence reviews to support corporate transactions and ensure compliance. • Assist with financing transactions by preparing and reviewing loan documents and related agreements. • Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups, including tax and real estate, to address specialized client needs. • Manage multiple assignments and priorities effectively while adhering to deadlines in a dynamic environment. • Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to facilitate successful outcomes. • Stay updated on changes in corporate law and emerging industry trends to provide informed legal advice.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Plaintiff Paralegal to join a busy litigation team in Sacramento, California. This position is ideal for an organized candidate who can keep multiple plaintiff matters progressing while providing steady support to attorneys and responsive service to clients. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across discovery, case coordination, filings, and mediation or trial preparation in a fast-moving civil litigation practice. Responsibilities: • Oversee a substantial plaintiff-side caseload by monitoring progress, organizing next steps, and helping matters advance on schedule. • Serve as a regular point of contact for clients, providing timely updates, answering questions, and maintaining a calm, organized presence throughout the litigation process. • Prepare and distribute written communications such as status updates, correspondence, and other case-related documents for clients and legal stakeholders. • Manage discovery workflow from start to finish, including drafting materials, coordinating document gathering, organizing productions, and applying Bates labeling accurately. • Work closely with outside vendors and opposing counsel to facilitate document exchanges, scheduling, and other litigation-related coordination. • Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, mediations, and other case events by compiling materials and ensuring supporting documents are ready. • Maintain complete and current case records in Clio and related platforms, keeping calendars, deadlines, and files organized and accurate. • Support court filing activity, including electronic submissions and related document handling, in accordance with applicable procedures.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Commercial Contracts Attorney

Sacramento, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
55 - 70 USD / Hourly
A highly respected, multi-billion-dollar leader in the global food and agriculture space is seeking a Commercial Contracts Attorney to join its in-house legal team on a 6–9 month contract basis, with potential for extension. This is a fully remote opportunity supporting a corporate counsel who serves as the primary point of contact for legal matters. The role will focus heavily on commercial contracting and business-facing legal support across a complex, international organization. The team is known for being collaborative, approachable, and deeply integrated with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and support negotiation of a high volume of commercial agreements, including vendor, procurement, sales, and licensing agreements</li><li>Partner closely with internal teams to provide practical, solutions-oriented guidance on contract terms, risk, and business considerations</li><li>Advise on contract interpretation, including potential breach scenarios and risk mitigation strategies</li><li>Support domestic and international commercial transactions and agreements</li><li>Assist in updating and improving contract templates and standard forms</li><li>Provide general legal support on regulatory, labeling, and operational issues as they arise</li><li>Coordinate with outside counsel as needed (no direct litigation responsibilities)</li><li>Work closely with the Corporate Counsel to help manage workflow and legal requests across the business</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z