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Description
Are you looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, innovative company? Come make history with Amazons legal department.
We are looking for talented attorneys to support our rapidly growing and evolving Amazon Appstore and digital software and video game businesses. You will serve as the primary lawyer responsible for counseling the business on a broad range of commercial, licensing, technology, and regulatory matters and structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. You will work directly with the business, serving as lead counsel on strategic deals, providing day-to-day advice, resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.
Principal duties include structuring, drafting and negotiating complicated licensing, technology, distribution, marketing and other commercial agreements and providing ongoing legal counseling in a wide range of legal areas, including intellectual property, digital media and regulatory compliance. Some travel, domestic and international, will be required.
Basic Qualifications
* 8+ years of legal experience (with at least two years at a law firm) as a transactional attorney
* Juris Doctor and membership in good standing in at least one state bar is required
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in technology and commercial transactions.
* A mix of corporate law firm and in-house experience is a plus
* Ability to demonstrate sound judgment even in ambiguous situations
* Ability to work independently while being able to contribute successfully to cross-functional teams
* Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through and meet deadlines
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Strong analytical and computer skills
* Common sense, great judgment, and a good sense of humor
Details:
Job Id:
33667333
Posted / Updated:
3/4/2012 3:57:50 AM
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