Associate Counsel (NJUS)

Job Description:

Purpose of Position

The Associate Counsel will be responsible for handling a variety of business and corporate law issues, including complex commercial transactions, technology licensing (primarily in-licensing of data, software, technical documentations and other copyrighted materials or trade secrets), and intellectual property advice, counsel, and strategy management. This role requires expertise in data license negotiations and strategic protection of rights to license, use, and sublicense data from or in collaboration with external partners, including original equipment manufacturers. The Associate Counsel will also support internal process creation, develop templates, and enable self-service tools to streamline legal operations within an evolving environment.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Manage various types of litigation matters, arbitrations and agency actions where NetJets is a party; includes managing outside counsel and handling cases internally when appropriate.
Provide legal advice, counsel and service to internal business clients concerning a variety of legal matters, including rights, risks, and obligations.
Research and analyzes laws, regulations and related cases; monitor changes in the law.
Assist in review and negotiation of various contracts, such as procurement, benefits and fractional program contracts.
Develop and deliver training on compliance issues, such as employment, ethics, safety, FCPA, anti-bribery, privacy and other laws.
Note: It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a full list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions worksheet for that position.

Years of Experience

5-8 years of experience as a practicing attorney preferred, with a minimum of 3-5 years of substantive technology transactions experience.

Certifications and Licenses

Must be licensed to practice law in Ohio or be eligible for admission to the Ohio bar.

Education

Juris Doctorate

Core Competencies

Adaptability

Collaboration

Curiosity

Service-Oriented

Strives for Positive Results

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)

Experience in Business Law: Proven experience in business, commercial, and technology/IP law, with law firm or in-house experience preferred.
Contract Management: Skilled in structuring, drafting, and negotiating a range of agreements, including technology licensing and intellectual property contracts.
M&A Knowledge: Able to conduct due diligence and manage M&A activities, including collaboration with various legal resources as needed.
Process Improvement: Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment where processes are still being established; experience creating templates and enabling self-service legal tools.
Government Contracts (Preferred): Experience with contracting requirements for federal contractors (e.g. FAR, DFARS) is a plus but not required.
Communication of Legal Risks: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to understand and analyze complex legal concepts and contractual terms and to accurately identify, assess and explain legal risks clearly and concisely.
Collaborative and Client-Focused: Strong ability to partner with business clients, work within cross-functional teams, and engage external counsel as required
Time Management: Strong interpersonal and prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Location

This position is in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Ident #: 14565-en_US

Company Details

NetJets

4111 Bridgeway Ave
Columbus, Ohio 43219 USA
careers.netjets.com/

Beginning as the first private jet charter and management company, NetJets has led the industry for 57 years. In 1986, they debuted the revolutionary concept of shared ownership. This allows individuals and companies to buy a share of a private business...

Benefits:
As the worldwide leader in private aviation, NetJets strives to create exceptional experiences—that includes the benefits we offer our teams.

Employees have free coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to a vast network of nationwide providers. NetJets strives to LIVEWELL and that means taking care of all aspects of your Mind, Body, and Life through our benefit and discount programs.

Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Healthcare advocacy
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Wellness Programs
Paid Time Off
Life and Accident Insurance
Voluntary benefits
Generous 401(k) Retirement Plan company match
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Legal Plan
Family support resources
A career at NetJets is the whole (benefits) package.

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Job Info

Location

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

NetJets

4111 Bridgeway Ave
Columbus, Ohio 43219 USA
careers.netjets.com/