Corporate Attorney

AutoZone; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone is seeking a Corporate Attorney to provide legal counsel to business partners on commercial transactions, including structure, terms and compliance. The role partners with E-Commerce, Marketing, Finance, and Store Operations to deliver pragmatic legal solutions and strategic guidance.

You will structure and negotiate complex agreements, review marketing materials, advise on privacy and antitrust issues, and train colleagues.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree with at least 3 years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house.
• Experience in general contracting and negotiating.
• Familiar with contract negotiation, marketing principles/regulations, and state privacy laws.

Responsibilities

• Structuring, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of complex agreements.
• Review and approve marketing materials, including emails, signage, and flyers.
• Interface with vendors and their counsel; train others on complex legal subjects, including antitrust.
• Provide pragmatic legal solutions and strategic business counsel to cross-functional units (E-Commerce, Marketing, Finance, Store Operations).

Skills

Contract negotiation

Marketing/advertising principles

State privacy laws

Antitrust training

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Corporate Attorney will provide legal counsel and advice to business partners on all aspects of commercial business transactions, including structure, key commercial terms and legal terms; answer questions and provide counsel on compliance; and provide training to business partners. This Attorney will serve as the primary legal partner to the E-Commerce, Marketing, Finance, and Store Operations business units, by providing pragmatic legal solutions and strategic business counsel.

• Responsible for structuring, drafting and negotiating a wide variety of complex agreements for various business units and identifying and assessing risks.
• Review and approve marketing materials, including emails, signage, and flyers.
• Candidate should be familiar with one or more of the following: contract negotiation, marketing/advertising principles and regulations, and state privacy laws.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment that requires strong business judgment and firm understanding of business units being supported.
• Interface with vendors and their counsel.
• Consult with internal clients to understand business needs.
• Knowledge of antitrust and the ability to train others on complex legal subjects.
• Juris Doctor degree with at least 3 years of legal experience at a law firm or in-house.
• Experience in general contracting and negotiating.
• Must be comfortable using the full Microsoft Office Suite.
• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee or another state with the ability to obtain in-house counsel certification.