Position
Contracts Attorney
Location
Raleigh/Chapel Hill
Firm
Hutchison PLLC
About
Hutchison PLLC, a well-established and highly regarded boutique corporate law firm headquartered in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney with three to six years of relevant commercial contracts experience to join our team.
Hutchison’s attorneys are a vital part of the firm, engaging in hands-on drafting, negotiating, and day-to-day client communication on a daily basis. In addition to working with amazing colleagues, in this position you’ll assist clients who are industry leaders (particularly in the tech and biotech sectors) and are working on interesting and impactful technologies.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and negotiating a variety of agreements related to the research, development, licensing, commercialization and distribution of software, products, intellectual property and technologies in the technology and life sciences spaces and the data privacy issues associated with such agreements. The candidate will possess stellar academic credentials from a high caliber law school and will have experience working with a reputable firm in a similar practice area and focus area as Hutchison.
Our practice is dynamic, and you’ll gain a ton of experience quickly. Here’s what you’ll do on any given day at Hutchison:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including master services agreements, software licenses, SaaS agreements, development agreements, terms of service, material transfer agreements, sponsored research agreements, reseller, OEM, and channel partner agreements.
- Provide legal advice and support on issues related to intellectual property protection, data privacy, and information security.
- Assist with transactional due diligence and advice regarding contractual matters.
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited, high caliber law school.
- Three to six years of experience as a contract’s attorney with a focus on commercial contracts
- Strong academic and professional credentials.
- Commitment to responsiveness and client service.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of complex matters.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and also work independently and pro-actively without micromanagement.
- Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and professional integrity.
Why Hutchison PLLC
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment (generally, at least three days in the office)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to directly email recruiting@hutchlaw.com. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this opportunity with them.
Hutchison PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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