Staff Attorney I - Sr Attorney (All Levels)

FedEx; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled attorney to provide legal counsel and ensure compliance with various laws. This hybrid role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, where you'll engage in litigation and provide critical legal advice to multiple departments. With a focus on regulatory affairs and environmental issues, you'll play a key role in guiding the company through complex legal landscapes. If you have a Juris Doctorate and a passion for legal excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Two to six years of experience in legal specialization required.
• Superior academic record and admission to the bar necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides legal counsel and advice to various departments.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Participates in litigation and reviews regulatory affairs.

Skills

Research Skills

Writing Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Human Relations Skills

Education

Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Provides legal counsel and advice to the corporation and its subsidiaries, ensuring their effective operation in accordance with federal, state, local, and/or international laws. Performs other duties as assigned.

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the bar.

Two (2) years of experience and demonstrated competency relevant to the area of legal specialization. Superior academic record.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent research and writing skills. Strong negotiation, human relations, and communication skills.

Staff Attorney II

Provides legal counsel and advice to the corporation and its subsidiaries, ensuring their effective operation in accordance with federal, state, local, and/or international laws.

Essential Functions

• Provides legal counsel to the corporation and its subsidiaries.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Participates in litigation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the bar or equivalent in jurisdiction outside the U.S., and eligible for Florida Authorized House Counsel.

Four (4) years of experience and demonstrated competency in relevant area of law specialization.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Superior academic record. Excellent research and writing skills. Strong negotiation, human relations, and communication skills.

Senior Attorney

Provides legal counsel and advice to the corporation and its subsidiaries. Ensures their effective operation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Essential Functions

• Provides legal counsel, advice, review, and direction to various departments and management on regulatory affairs and environmental issues.
• Ensures company compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and legal obligations.
• Stays updated on existing and new regulations, reviews, analyzes, and provides comments on notices of proposed rulemakings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Admission to the bar. Superior academic record.

Six (6) years of experience and demonstrated competence as a practicing attorney in a relevant area of law.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to determine the appropriateness of settlement or litigation. Excellent research and writing skills. Strong negotiation, human relations, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications: Handles all aspects of litigation independently, including pleadings, discovery, law and motion practice, trials, and appeals, including complex and class action cases.

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is an estimate of the current starting salary across all potential locations, with actual pay depending on experience, market, and other factors. Employees may be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including health, vision, dental, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Additional Details: This hybrid position is located in Memphis, TN, or Pittsburgh, PA.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process. Contact [emailprotected] for assistance.

Applicants' Rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
• EEO is the Law Supplement
• Pay Transparency Policy
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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