Facebook · 1 day ago
Counselor, Legal I
Columbia, South Carolina
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFacebook is seeking a Counselor, Legal I who will provide timely and professional legal assistance across various areas. The role involves managing litigation, contract review, and providing legal support for business transactions and corporate matters.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Provides general research, analysis and advice on legal matters impacting the company in a broad range of areas as assigned, including but not limited to, contract drafting and negotiations, pending and threatened litigation, acquisitions, due diligence, and interpreting laws and regulations
Analyzes, investigates and responds to pending and threatened litigation. Monitors and assists with litigation assigned to outside counsel. Negotiates, reviews and updates contract language. Drafts and revises significant business communications. Provides legal support in connection with business transactions and corporate matters
Engages, manages and supervises outside counsel when appropriate and necessary, to provide the necessary level of legal services required for specific matters or transactions
Manages and develops staff. Participates in law department initiatives to improve quality and efficiency of the department’s services
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctorate
3 years experience in business or civil defense litigation or corporate legal work. OR 1-2 years judicial clerkship experience in lieu of 3 years corporate legal work experience
Admission to South Carolina Bar, including a Rule 405 Limited Certificate of Admission
Preferred
Candidates with a well‑rounded legal background that includes work outside of family law, ideally involving corporate, regulatory, or commercial legal matters
Benefits
Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Company
The Facebook company is now Meta. Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
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