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Corporate Attorney / Litigation Attorney / Real Estate Attorney in Seattle, WA

Amazon.com, Inc. Aug 21,2014 Jul 19,2014 Location Seattle WA
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate

Litigation

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Real Estate

4-9 yrs required

Profile

Corporate Counsel, Real Estate The candidate will work with company’s Real Estate and other business teams and partner with them to acquire, develop and launch new facilities, including data centers, warehouse and distribution centers, call centers for customer service and corporate office facilities in North America and overseas. Will play an active role in the site selection process, reviewing and counseling clients on due diligence and feasibility. Will have responsibility for structuring, drafting and negotiating agreements, managing outside counsel, and counseling internal business clients on: Sourcing facilities, including leasing agreements (both existing facilities and build-to-suits), real property purchase and sale agreements and land use and zoning issues; construction agreements; other commercial transactions, ranging from standard contracts to complex, high-dollar-value transactions; and a broad range of property issues involving the management of existing portfolio. Work directly with the various business teams, providing day-to-day advice, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries and manage a team. Will also be responsible for identifying opportunities for and implementing process improvements. Interact with Public Policy, Economic Development and Tax teams. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have Juris Doctor and membership in good standing in at least one state Bar. Must have 4-9 years of legal experience (with 2+years at a law firm), including real estate development and leasing. A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience is a plus. Experience with technology and commercial transactions is preferred. Should have excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines. Strong written and oral communication skills are required.

Additional info

Job ID # 278283.

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