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Job: Business Contract Attorney – AM Law 25

Title Business Contract Attorney – AM Law 25
Categories Attorney, Contract Management
Location Washington DC
Job Information

Our global AM Law 25 Law Firm client is seeking to recruit an in-house Business Contract Attorney to oversee the vendor and service provider business and technology contract negotiation process for the firm.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead business and technology contract negotiations with external vendors and service providers
  • Negotiate, draft and execute business and technology contracts
  • Analyze financial, legal and business risks and develop strategies to mitigate risk in the negotiation process
  • Develop contract provisions that provide the firm with appropriate business interest protections
  • Develop contract provisions that mitigate potential disputes and conflicts between parties
  • Work closely with firm management and administrative leadership to understand contract needs for business and technology renewals and new business contracts

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate
  • Bar membership in good standing
  • 5+ years’ business and technology contract negotiation experience
  • Large law firm or corporate law contract negotiation experience
  • Demonstrated experience negotiating, drafting and executing technology and software licensing agreements, outsourcing and professional service agreements, purchase and sale agreements and real estate lease agreements
  • Advanced knowledge of key contract laws and best practices
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