Corporate Counsel

Nihon Kohden
Irvine, CA
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

The Corporate Counsel will provide legal advice and services to Nihon Kohden North America, Inc. in several areas of law, including Antitrust, Contracts, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, and Litigation and Investigations. The role will focus on generalist legal areas, with a particular emphasis on Corporate, Employment, IP, and Litigation/Investigations.

What You Will Do

Assist the Associate General Counsel and the Department by undertaking duties such as providing Labor and Employment advice, Intellectual Property advice, and Litigation and internal Investigation matters. Provide general Corporate Law advice and counsel to the Business, under the supervision of the AGC and other Legal Department attorneys.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' relevant professional experience as an attorney, with a strong background in subject matter relevant to a generalist in-house counsel. The candidate should have excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills, as well as strong relationship-building skills across functions and levels.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an ABA-accredited Law School (LLB, J.D., or similar)
  • Member in Good Standing of the California Bar
  • Minimum of 8 years' relevant professional experience as an attorney
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience as in-house counsel
  • Specific knowledge and experience in subject matter relevant to a generalist in-house counsel, including Contracts; Corporate Law; Intellectual Property; Labor and Employment; Litigation; and Investigations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $220,000
  • Perks and Benefits (details available on Career page)
  • Full-time position with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday
  • Holiday, weekend, and evening work hours may be required
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
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