Corporate Counsel

Category: Attorneys & Counsel Overview A global manufacturing and technology company headquartered in Fairfield County is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support its North American operations from Stamford, CT. This position offers a balance of strategic involvement and practical impact within a stable, growth-oriented business. You’ll join a lean legal team that values judgment, initiative, and collaboration. The ideal candidate thrives on variety—negotiating contracts in the morning, advising business leaders on compliance in the afternoon, and supporting transactions that shape the company’s future. The Role Reporting to the General Counsel, the Corporate Counsel will handle a broad range of corporate and commercial matters. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, NDAs, and vendor agreements. Advise internal clients on corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory issues. Support M&A, joint-venture, and financing activities. Coordinate with outside counsel on litigation, IP, and employment matters. Contribute to policy development, compliance training, and process improvement. Qualifications J.D. and admission to at least one U.S. state bar (preferably NY or CT). 4-8 years of experience in corporate or commercial practice at a law firm or in-house. Strong contract-drafting and negotiation skills. Business-minded and comfortable communicating with executives and non-lawyers. Why This Company This organization combines the rigor of a global enterprise with the agility of a mid-sized team. You’ll see the direct results of your work, gain exposure to decision-makers, and enjoy genuine work-life balance in a collaborative setting. Highlights: Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office). Competitive base plus annual bonus. Comprehensive health, 401(k), and equity participation plan. International exposure without constant travel. Location: Stamford, CT #J-18808-Ljbffr Matterpointe, LLC