High Retention Boston Firm needs an Associate
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Salary: $120,000 - $350,000 per year
A bit about us:
A well respected group with incredibly high retention is looking for an Open Source Attorney Associate.
Why join us?
Incredible Benefits
High Retention
Top-End Work Culture
Incredible business development resources.
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as a Permanent Copy of Partner in the Legal industry. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced professionals in a fast-paced and challenging environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Corporate Law, open source, trademark, forming consortia, patent knowledge, contracts, licensing, knowledge of antitrust laws, Intellectual Property, and Corporate generalist knowledge.
Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of corporate matters including corporate governance, compliance, transactional matters, and intellectual property rights.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts and agreements.
• Work closely with business teams to form consortia and manage open source projects.
• Handle trademark, patent, and copyright issues, including filing applications, managing portfolios, and defending against infringement.
• Advise on licensing strategies and negotiate licensing agreements.
• Provide guidance on antitrust laws and ensure company practices are in compliance.
• Work cross-functionally with various teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.
• Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to support business operations and growth.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings, if necessary.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Must be a licensed attorney in good standing.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of corporate law, intellectual property law, and antitrust laws.
• Experience with open source, trademark, forming consortia, and patent knowledge.
• Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and licenses.
• Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Ability to provide clear and concise legal advice to non-lawyers.
• Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's growth and success. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced legal professional, we would love to hear from you.
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