Senior Attorney

Energy Innovation Corp; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid learning

Health coverage

Mentorship

Flexible Palmdale setup

Job summary

DE Shaw in Palmdale, CA, is hiring a full-time Senior Attorney to take ownership of Brief Writing and related duties. The role emphasizes cultural awareness and collaboration, with on-site work in Palmdale and relocation options for the right candidate.

Salary ranges from $105,000 to $146,000, plus perks like paid learning, health coverage, mentorship, and a flexible Palmdale setup. The ideal candidate brings experience in handling high-volume accounts and mentoring teammates.

Qualifications

• Experience translating Cultural Awareness complexity for a non-technical audience.
• Prior experience working on-site in Palmdale, CA, or willingness to relocate.
• A collaborator who makes the senior review feel less like an exam
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking

Responsibilities

• Execute core Senior Attorney duties with accuracy and consistency
• Keep a steady hand on DE Shaw accounts when volume spikes
• Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when called upon
• Find the maker-minded workaround when the official path is blocked
• Refuse to let Intellectual Property Law debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Represent DE Shaw professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Steer DE Shaw's Mergers and Acquisitions roadmap with both nerve and humility
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in

Skills

Cultural Awareness

Collaborative mindset

On-site Palmdale experience

Job description

The short pitch: DE Shaw, Palmdale, a full-time Senior Attorney role, and Cultural Awareness problems worth solving every single week. Join DE Shaw as a full-time Senior Attorney and take real ownership of Brief Writing work while earning $105,000 - $146,000 and growing your craft.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute core Senior Attorney duties with accuracy and consistency
• Keep a steady hand on DE Shaw accounts when volume spikes
• Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when called upon
• Find the maker-minded workaround when the official path is blocked
• Refuse to let Intellectual Property Law debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Represent DE Shaw professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Steer DE Shaw's Mergers and Acquisitions roadmap with both nerve and humility
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in

What You'll Bring

• Working familiarity with full-time schedules and team norms at DE Shaw
• A collaborator who makes the senior review feel less like an exam
• Prior experience working on-site in Palmdale, CA, or willingness to relocate
• The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
• Experience translating Cultural Awareness complexity for a non-technical audience

DE Shaw is a relentlessly-kind Palmdale, CA firm where Process Improvement isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. Our Palmdale office runs on mutual respect, low ego, and a genuine willingness to help.

Salary opens at $105,000 - $146,000 and the perks compound: paid learning, health coverage, mentorship, and a flexible Palmdale, CA setup.

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