Staff Attorney II - Sr Counsel (multi-level)

Federal Express Corporation; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 271,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Plano, TX is seeking a Staff Attorney II or Sr. Counsel to provide legal counsel to the corporation and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws while participating in litigation.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited school, is admitted to the bar, and has at least four years of relevant experience. The role is hybrid with occasional office work at FedEx locations across the country.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Juris Doctorate

ABA Accredited law school

Bar admission

Job description

Provides legal counsel and advice to the corporation and its subsidiaries Ensures 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.

Minimum Education

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA Accredited law school and admission to the bar or equivalent in jurisdiction outside the U.S.

Minimum Experience

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Commercial Transactional experience handling complex commercial transactions domestically and globally. Client communication and good problem solving skills. Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence is considered a plus.

Pay Transparency

MEM- Staff Attorney II: $8,452.14/mo - $14,368.63/mo | Sr. Counsel: $13,169.66/mo - $23,046.90/mo

Plano- Staff Attorney II: $8,896.99/mo - $15,124.88/mo | Sr. Counsel: $13,862.80/mo - $24,259.90/mo

PGH- Staff Attorney II: $8,896.99/mo - $15,124.88/mo | Sr. Counsel: $13,862.80/mo - $24,259.90/mo

Additional Details

This position will be hybrid in Memphis, TN, Pittsburgh, PA, and Plano, TX, and candidates must live withina 50-mile radius. Employees will be required to work at a FedEx office location up to several times per week.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)