Mid-Level Commercial Contracts and Technology Associate

K&L Gates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

K&L Gates in New York seeks an associate to draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including manufacturing, supply, distribution, services, consulting, and licensing agreements. The role emphasizes leveraging general AI tools and a willingness to learn and apply legal AI technologies.

Associates will work closely with experienced lawyers, receiving mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and direct client contact across diverse industry

Qualifications

• Technologically savvy with experience using general AI tools and willingness to learn and leverage legal AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts including manufacturing and supply, distribution, services, consulting, development and collaboration, reseller, and licensing agreements.
• Work closely with experienced lawyers, receiving mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact.

Skills

AI tools experience

Job description

Overview

• The role involves drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including manufacturing and supply, distribution, services, consulting, development and collaboration, reseller, and licensing agreements.
• Candidates should be technologically savvy, with experience using general AI tools and a willingness to learn and leverage legal AI technologies.
• Associates will work closely with experienced lawyers, receiving active mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact.
• K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers in over 40 offices, guiding clients through complex issues across various industry sectors and regions of the world.