Jr. Commerical Contracts Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a commercial contracts attorney to support our retail client in City of Industry, California on a hybrid contract basis. This position is well suited for an early-career attorney, with 2 years of transactional experience or less, who wants broad in-house exposure while supporting commercial agreements, regulatory matters, and IP-related legal work. The role will partner closely with cross-functional teams to deliver practical legal guidance that balances business objectives with risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and negotiate a variety of business agreements, including confidentiality agreements, software contracts, licensing arrangements, and influencer or promotional partnerships.

• Provide legal guidance on product-related compliance issues, with attention to consumer safety standards, environmental obligations, and applicable state and federal regulations.

• Assess advertising, social media, and promotional content to help ensure campaigns meet legal requirements and align with company policies.

• Draft and refine official terms for contests, sweepstakes, giveaways, and similar marketing initiatives.

• Work with internal stakeholders and outside counsel to address legal questions, resolve issues, and support day-to-day business activities.

• Identify contractual and regulatory risks and recommend practical solutions that protect the organization while enabling operations.

• Support legal review across multiple business functions by translating complex legal considerations into clear, actionable advice.

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

• Active license to practice law in California and good standing with the bar.

• 1-2 years of relevant legal experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, government setting, or another substantive legal environment.

• Demonstrated experience drafting, revising, and negotiating commercial agreements.

• Working knowledge of compliance-related legal matters, particularly in regulated product or consumer-facing environments.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business teams.

• Solid analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.