Corporate Counsel Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• J.D. or equivalent from a top law school
• Bar membership; Oregon or California bar membership preferred
• 4+ years of experience, including experience providing legal support for a multinational company
• Strong contracts, process experience, antitrust, and ethics and compliance knowledge
• Demonstrated expert knowledge and command of commercial law, with a minimum of four years practice in a US state preferably in either a law firm or in a responsible in-house position
• Demonstrated experience and strength drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts with a strong working knowledge of common contractual issues associated with commercial sales and collaboration agreements
• Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving capabilities; ability to manage multiple simultaneous demands from multiple stakeholders under time pressure, and to re-order priorities on short notice
• Have excellent English oral and written communication skills, and the ability to discuss and explain complex technical and legal matters with legal and non-legal business partners/stakeholders
• Successfully work and manage in a highly matrixed environment
• Work independently with limited supervision
• Ability to work in a digitized environment (such as contract authoring tools, contract lifecycle management system, and etc. )
• Be creative, innovative, accessible and approachable
• Work hard and be nice while exercising influence and authority when appropriate; must play well with others. A good sense of humor will certainly help.

Nice To Haves

• Background or experience in the semiconductor equipment and/or semiconductor industry
• Technical or engineering background

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, prepare, and draft complex commercial agreements, including equipment sales and service agreements, joint development agreements, software licensing, confidentiality and data security agreements
• Advise business units to achieve business objectives while protecting Lam’s and third parties’ confidential information and intellectual property rights and ensuring compliance with laws and Lam’s corporate polices
• Provide strategic and transaction support and partnership to management and operations in support of company vision and other objectives
• Contribute to and assist in developing and delivering training, communications, playbooks, contract templates, processes and procedures for providing effective and efficient legal support
• Be a trusted business partner providing timely and effective legal advice on a wide variety of corporate and commercial legal issues, including but not limited to commercial transactions, intellectual property; data security; data privacy; antitrust law; ethics and compliance; environmental, health and safety; and product safety
• Provide timely general legal support as assigned
• Monitor and communicate legal developments, follow up or escalate as applicable to ensure business has process to comply; monitor, communicate, and follow up on such developments
• Partner with the wider, globally located Lam Legal team, inclusive of Legal Counsels, and specialists in Intellectual Property, Governance, Foreign Trade, and Ethics & Compliance as part of contract review and approval process
• Collaborate with stakeholders from business units on implementation and training to ensure compliance with respect to laws and regulations, contract review and approval process
• Interpret and communicate requirements to business units under identified company policies
• Domestic and international travel may be required

Benefits

• Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits