Job Description | Currently seeking an Assistant Corporate Counsel in Tampa, FL for Bisk Education! Bisk Education is a rapidly growing company which facilitates the promotion and online delivery of degree and certificate programs from the nations leading traditional universities.
Position Summary:
Primary responsibilities will include researching and informing the company on various state and federal regulations and drafting, negotiating and analyzing a wide variety of licensing, sales and advertising agreements. Assistant Corporate Counsel has daily interaction with Corporate Counsel and General Counsel.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Research and advice on state and federal regulations affecting the company
Support the continuous monitoring and adherence to relevant state and federal regulations
Address legal requests concerning business development/licensing, advertising, sales, marketing and intellectual property issues
Review, draft and negotiate advertising agreements, sales contracts, licenses/intellectual property agreements and other agreements
Support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes
Prepare business contracts and review third party business contracts, revise terms and review proposed modifications, and negotiates final terms
Gather evidence and information for management decision making
Prepare legal documents, conduct research, work with outside counsel and develop strategies in preparation for presentation materials
Assist senior internal and outside counsel with litigation preparation and support. Draft demands and prepare responses
Job Requirement
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
Excellent English language writing and oral communications
Superior computer skills required (MS Office, Internet and Email)
Experience with business development and intellectual property matters
Experience in drafting and negotiating service agreements, sales contracts, licenses/intellectual property and other agreements
Preferred
2 years of in depth administrative or contract law, with broad transactional background in technology related agreements
Strong experience in researching and navigating state and federal regulatory matters
Strong knowledge of Internet technology and Internet commerce
Experience in Internet, high technology, and advertising agreements
Education Required:
Law Degree from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to the Florida Bar. Law Review, Moot Court, or equivalent involvement preferred. In-House experience a plus. |
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