Corporate Counsel

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Corporate Counsel - Camden, NJ

Overview:

- EMR is a leading metal recycling company with a global presence and a commitment to employee well-being and safety
- Seeking a Corporate Counsel with experience in drafting and negotiating general commercial contracts
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered

Responsibilities:

- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of general commercial contracts to ensure the company's legal and financial protection
- Advise on legal risks and liabilities associated with contracts and transactions
- Conduct research and stay updated on laws and regulations that may impact the company
- Collaborate with management to develop effective defense strategies
- Manage and mitigate legal risks through the implementation of policies and procedures
- Maintain organized and up-to-date legal documents and records
- Assist with litigation matters and insured claims

Qualifications:

- Law degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New Jersey bar or ability to obtain in-house certification
- 3+ years of relevant legal experience at a law firm or in-house
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements, particularly in the areas of purchase, sales, B2B, supply, reseller, distributor, services, and confidentiality agreements

Other Job Demands:

- Office-based work with potential for evening or weekend hours
- Ability to sit for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds

EMR USA Metal Recycling is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

Not specified

Health insurance, retirement plans, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program

Not specified

drafting, negotiating, legal research, contract management, risk management, litigation support

Law degree from accredited law school

candidates must have: (i) experience with drafting a broad variety of general commercial agreements ideally including international distribution and commercial contracts, (ii) the ability to manage and prioritize a busy workload with multiple client contacts, (iii) the desire to help the business solve complex problems, (iv) the confidence and ability to work independently, (v) experience with discovery and in litigation matters generally; and (vi) the proficiency to immediately assume the role of commercial transactions practitioner

Qualification and Experience law degree from accredited law school, admission to New Jersey bar or in-house certification

Legal