State Licensed Legal Counsel

Job Summary

To support a growing legal team, the full-time State Licensed Legal Counsel will manage the drafting, negotiation, implementation, and lifecycle management of commercial agreements remotely, focusing on contracts related to EPR programs and sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiation, execution, and compliance for various agreements
• Provide targeted legal analysis on regulatory requirements impacting contract terms and obligations
• Serve as a primary legal advisor to business teams on contract strategy and risk allocation

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school
• Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state
• 5+ years of experience focused on commercial contract drafting and negotiation
• Demonstrated experience in negotiating complex commercial agreements
• Experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems is strongly preferred