Commercial Attorney
About The Position
Join Our Team as a Commercial Attorney at Axiom Location: Cupertino, California (Hybrid) We are seeking a Commercial Attorney to support global retail operations and a broad range of worldwide strategic projects for our client. In this role, you will independently own projects, provide practical, risk-aware legal advice, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help the business achieve its objectives. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex commercial transactions across technology, software, hardware, intellectual property, licensing, and marketing matters.
Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally including 3–4 years at a law firm.
- Strong commercial contract drafting and negotiation skills; experience beyond routine procurement agreements is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, exercise sound judgment, anticipate issues, and propose practical solutions.
- Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable exercising judgment in areas without clear-cut answers.
- JD degree or equivalent and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.
Nice To Haves
- In-house and law firm experience preferred; candidates without in-house experience should have strong law firm experience.
- Experience in the technology or retail industry.
- Experience supporting marketing and advertising matters.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including technology, software, hardware, intellectual property, and licensing transactions.
- Advise on indemnities, limitations of liability, and other complex risk-allocation provisions.
- Translate technical and business requirements into practical contractual protections.
- Partner with engineering, privacy, litigation, marketing, retail, and other business teams.
- Provide pragmatic, risk-aware legal advice that helps the business achieve its objectives.
- Support marketing and advertising matters, including sales claims, consumer-protection requirements, and unfair or deceptive practices.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- paid holidays and PTO
- flexible work arrangements
- professional development opportunities and tools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
