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Hypertherm Associates · 20 hours ago

Senior Legal Counsel

Kent, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$131K/yr - $218K/yr

5+ years exp

Hypertherm, Inc. is searching for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our team. In this role, you will provide legal guidance on regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and risk management while advising management and coordinating with outside legal counsel.

Consumer GoodsIndustrial DesignIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSoftware

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Oversee and negotiate complex contracts and corporate agreements

Lead compliance initiatives, develop company policies to meet regulatory standards, and proactively identify regulatory risks impacting operations

Advise senior management on strategic legal matters, assess & mitigate risks for high-stakes projects, and provide guidance on industry-specific challenges

Manage and direct resolution strategies for significant disputes and litigation, manage external counsel, and guide the company’s approach to complex legal conflicts

Qualification

JD DegreeCorporate LawLitigation ManagementRegulatory ComplianceContract NegotiationProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OfficeIntellectual Property LawEmployment LawPresentation SkillsCollaboration SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

JD Degree from ABA accredited law school with a minimum of 5 years' experience working as an attorney of a law firm, corporate legal department, or equivalent, with demonstrated experience in manufacturing or engineering

Experience with Project/Case Management

Be able to articulate a successful track record in Corporate Law and/or commercial litigation

Be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state within the United States

An enthusiasm for handling both small and large matters

Able to clarify, simplify, and communicate complex technical and legal information for a given audience

High level of collaboration, research and analytical skills

Advanced Microsoft Office Skills

A self-starter with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks

Presentation skills: Confident and comfortable in front of any audience