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Empire Office · 2 days ago

Corporate Attorney

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Empire Office is the largest commercial furniture dealer in the world, seeking a Corporate Attorney to join their team in New York, NY. The role involves handling general legal and contract inquiries, providing administrative support to the legal team, and managing the contract lifecycle management system.

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Responsibilities

Performing a variety of legal assignments and managing routine projects across the Legal Department including drafting and transmitting legal correspondence and documents ranging from routine NDAs to more unique service agreements

Providing feedback and ensuring effective communication with internal clients regarding the status of legal projects and ongoing reviews. At certain times, this will require negotiating with internal clients to highlight the risks to Empire Office of taking certain actions

The ability to negotiate alone or with an internal client by your side is a must

Managing matter intake and prioritization for the Legal Department

Originating and overseeing the contract signature process

Enhancing Legal Department processes and policies that improve turnaround time, efficiency, and standardization without material increase in risk to Empire Office

Maintaining the CLM, including adding contracts and running reports, as requested

Ability to independently engage in strategic thinking and finding creative solutions

Qualification

JD degreeCorporate attorney experienceNotary licenseAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyClient-service focusPeople skillsMulti-taskingVerbal communicationWritten communication