Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Associate to join our team in New Haven, Connecticut. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel, support various business functions while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the growth and efficiency of our organization.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to business teams on a range of commercial legal matters.

• Deliver sound legal judgment and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Provide legal guidance on contracts and ensure alignment with internal policies.

• Participate in cross-functional leadership teams to support business objectives.

• Collaborate with legal department colleagues to implement and optimize contract lifecycle management systems.

• Develop and deliver training sessions on legal, regulatory, and compliance topics for business teams.

• Coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure contracts adhere to legal and policy standards.

• Manage relationships with external counsel, oversee budgets, and approve invoices for legal matters.

• Possess a J.D. degree with at least 5 years of experience in commercial law.
• Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and drafting.
• Licensed Attorney with a strong understanding of corporate governance and commercial transactions.
• Skilled in managing mergers and acquisitions (M& A) and other complex corporate matters.
• Excellent project management capabilities, with the ability to work independently and lead initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships across organizational levels.
• Familiarity with contract law and corporate compliance processes.
• Ability to offer training and guidance on legal and regulatory frameworks.

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