Remote In-House Counsel for Marketing & IP

Adams & Martin Group; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Adams & Martin Group seeks an experienced Temporary Legal Counsel to support Marketing, eCommerce, Sustainability, Quality Assurance, and IP initiatives. You will provide practical, business-focused guidance on advertising, product claims, and brand protection in a fast-paced consumer products environment.

You will review materials for compliance, advise on campaigns and launches, draft and negotiate marketing and IP agreements, and develop templates and training for business teams.

Qualifications

• JD required and active CT or NY Bar membership.
• 5+ years of legal experience in a law firm, government agency, or corporate legal department.
• Strong experience advising on advertising, marketing, consumer protection, and claims substantiation matters.
• Working knowledge of trademarks, copyrights, licensing, and related intellectual property issues.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to provide clear, practical legal advice and work independently in a fully remote environment.
• Prior in-house experience supporting consumer products, retail, or eCommerce businesses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review advertising, marketing, promotional, social media, and consumer-facing materials for legal compliance.
• Evaluate claims substantiation and advise on product, comparative, health, environmental, and sustainability claims.
• Counsel marketing, eCommerce, product, sales, and innovation teams on campaigns, product launches, packaging, and promotions.
• Advise on digital marketing, influencer programs, sweepstakes, contests, loyalty programs, and consumer protection matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate marketing and IP-related agreements, including NDAs, licenses, influencer, agency, sponsorship, content, and vendor agreements.
• Provide guidance on trademark, copyright, licensing, branding, content clearance, and rights-of-publicity matters.
• Support trademark portfolio activities and coordinate with outside counsel as needed.
• Develop practical legal guidance, templates, and training materials for business teams.

Skills

Legal advisory skills

Drafting & negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Adams & Martin Group seeks an experienced Temporary Legal Counsel to support Marketing, eCommerce, Sustainability, Quality Assurance, and IP initiatives. You will provide practical, business-focused guidance on advertising, product claims, and brand protection in a fast-paced consumer products environment.

You will review materials for compliance, advise on campaigns and launches, draft and negotiate marketing and IP agreements, and develop templates and training for business teams.