Senior Attorney
$160,000–$170,000 year
Hybrid · Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Attorney will manage a broad range of legal responsibilities, including drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, providing strategic legal advice to senior leadership, and ensuring regulatory compliance across various sectors. The role involves collaboration with product and engineering teams to mitigate legal risks, overseeing litigation and outside counsel management, and participating in corporate governance activities. Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate, California Bar membership, and at least 8 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in technology. Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctorate degree and membership in Californian State Bar
- 8+ years of legal experience, including at a law firm, and/or in-house experience with technology companies
- Excellent commercial negotiating and drafting skills
- Sound and practical business judgement, intellectual creativity and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills including for clearly conveying legal concepts in a way that non-lawyers can understand.
- Ability to work within a team environment while also being able to be independent and require little supervision.
- Outstanding ability to organize and manage multiple priorities while delivering high quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in communications, networking, SaaS, or cloud-based technology industries.
- Experience in multinational or matrixed organizations.
- Strong expertise in digital business models, intellectual property, and data governance frameworks.
- Experience building or enhancing compliance programs.
Additional Requirements
- Must be a member of the Californian State Bar.
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