Strategic In-House Corporate Counsel

GenScript; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Piscataway Township, New Jersey, is looking for a Corporate Legal Counsel to manage legal operations, review contracts, and handle litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree with two years of experience and strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of legal research tools are essential. This full-time position offers a salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Law degree (J.D.) plus two years of legal experience as U.S. licensed lawyer.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts and provide legal support to U.S. business units.
• Manage litigation cases and assist with outside legal counsel.
• Coordinate with HR on employment-related immigration matters.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to details

Verbal and written communication skills in English

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Microsoft Power Point

Ability to troubleshoot issues

Chinese mandarin language

Education

Law degree (J.D.) with two years of legal experience or LLM degree

Tools

Legal research platforms (LexisNexis)

Job description

A leading biotechnology firm in Piscataway Township, New Jersey, is looking for a Corporate Legal Counsel to manage legal operations, review contracts, and handle litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree with two years of experience and strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of legal research tools are essential. This full-time position offers a salary range of $90,000 - $100,000 based on experience.