Job Title: Associate Counsel

Primary Responsibilities

• Independently draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and other legal documents, including, but not limited to, NDAs, distribution agreements, software and technology license agreements, and lease agreements.
• Conduct research into a variety of legal issues as appropriate.
• Provide legal advice on potential risks and issues to various teams and propose solutions.
• Monitor the latest developments in the laws and regulations applicable to the company.
• Develop, implement, and oversee the company’s compliance strategy and framework to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
• Oversee or coordinate legal disputes, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution processes, collaborating with external legal counsel when necessary.
• Assist with other legal matters as needed at the direction of General Counsel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Attorney with minimum 3 years of experience as in-house or at a law firm, focusing on contract negotiation and legal analysis.
• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in New Jersey or the ability to register as in-house counsel in New Jersey.
• Able to work in a proactive, independent, and reliable manner under tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and relationship management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to travel as matters deem necessary (less than 10% of time).

Desired Qualifications

• Working knowledge with and interest in understanding evolving technologies, including artificial intelligence.
• Experience in risk management and compliance (experience in privacy and cybersecurity laws and/or export control laws will be highly regarded.)
• Fluency in Korean is a plus.