In House Counsel

DescriptionRobert Half Legal is partnering with a well-known and highly-regarded company in the technology/aerospace industry, seeking add another attorney to their busy team. Their hire must have 2-8 years of [law firm only] experience and a pedigreed background: top 14 law school AND/OR top 70 law firm experience. Please do not apply without this.Summary of Role:This in-house counsel will focus almost exclusively on contracts, specifically drafting and redlining. The types of contracts will be diverse, from purchase agreements to NDAs to manufacturing agreements. A high level of research & writing is expected. Ancillary duties related to M& A, securities, and corporate governance may be assigned occasionally. However, someone who likes to put their head down and crank out contracts will be best for this position.Team:This in-house counsel will report directly to the General Counsel, and have hands-on interaction/feedback.Four other attorneys and ten other support staff work in the legal department.All are on-site daily.Perks:Serene, beautiful campus with a pool, gym, and cafeteria that serves subsidized (and yummy) foodExposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes workHands-on training and mentorship from the GCRequirementsMust-Haves:Top 14 law school AND/OR Top 70 law firm experience (the GC went to Harvard and previously worked in Big Law). Please do not apply without this. Impeccable research & writing skillsDesire to focus on contractsAbility to work on-site 4-5x/week (near intersection of 805 + 5 freeways)US Citizen (this is required, as they are a government contractor)^ Please do not apply without these. Pay is contingent upon experience, pedigree of firms worked at/law schools attended, and stability on the resume. Ready to learn more? Email your resume directly to Melanie.Kent[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "San Diego In-House Counsel" role as the subject line.#SoCalRHLJob typePerm