Junior Corporate Counsel

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:We provide clarity in a world of trade complexity so that businesses can grow further, faster, smarter. Over 30,000 clients trust us with their customs brokerage, trade consulting, global trade management and freight needs.JOB SUMMARY
The Junior corporate counsel will support all lines of business to draft and negotiate commercial agreements, review and draft commercial leases and non-disclosure agreements, manage Litigation matters, a typical day would include anything from dealing with contract negotiations both with customers and vendors to working with business units on compliance matters and assisting with litigation matters.KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide legal advice to various lines of business in the areas of customs brokerage, transportation and integrated logistics, international freight forwarding, information technology, intellectual property, managed services and employmentConduct legal research regarding regulatory compliance applicable to international trade and custom brokerage.Negotiate, draft or review various corporate commercial documents in support of transactions entered into on behalf of the companyReview and draft commercial lease agreements and help facilitated related transactionsPerform other related duties as assigned by managementAdhere to established policies and proceduresKNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Strong Legal analysis and drafting skillsBusiness acumenExcellent negotiation and presentation skillsExceptional communication skillsEffective organizational and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentWORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED
4 years of related experienceEDUCATION
Preferred: Juris Doctorate or equivalent in Business or Global Trade/CommerceCERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION
COMPETENCIES
Business Acumen and Straight TalkWe know that women and people of color may be less likely to apply if their professional experience does not exactly match the job description. Livingston is striving to build a culture where differences are celebrated;
therefore, if you are excited about this position, we encourage you to apply even if your experience may not check every box.Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.
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