Contract Management Attorney/Lawyer

at  Robert Half

We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in Union, New Jersey. The role primarily involves reviewing and redlining contracts for a tech company, specializing in software and software licensing. The successful candidate will be expected to deal with IP property issues and ownership issues, and occasionally negotiate with outside counsel.

• Review and redline buy and sell contracts in accordance with company policies and legal requirements
• Address and resolve issues related to intellectual property and ownership
• Conduct negotiations with outside counsel as necessary
• Use case management software to track and manage all legal cases
• Utilize legal software and LexisNexis for research and case preparation
• Handle complaint administration and documentation
• Oversee contract management and ensure all contracts comply with legal standards
• Utilize skills in civil litigation and briefing to represent the company in any legal disputes
• Collaborate with the management team to develop strategies and plans for the legal department.
• Must possess a Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school
• Current license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction
• Proven experience as an Attorney or Lawyer in a reputable law firm
• Proficiency in the use of legal software such as LexisNexis, 3M, and Case Management Software
• Expertise in civil litigation and claim administration
• Demonstrated experience in complaint handling and contract management
• Strong skills in briefing and documentation
• Familiarity with management systems and their application in legal contexts
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High ethical standards and professional integrity
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a team.
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