Legal Counsel – Acrobat Sign
| Company | Adobe |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, San Jose, CA, USA |
| Salary | $120700 – $230700 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | JD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school and necessary bar membership
- 5 years of relevant legal experience, with software and online services industry experience.
- Proficient at negotiating and drafting various intellectual property agreements including in-bound and out-bound technology licenses, development agreements, online services agreements, and terms of use for online services.
- Experience in privacy and data security issues and compliance (experience with privacy by design is strongly preferred).
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A commitment to providing clients with high quality and timely legal advice, and flexibility to tackle different types of products and services and related work.
Responsibilities
- Support and build positive relationships with our product development teams.
- Collaborate with our clients on the review of products, business strategies, and initiatives to assess legal compliance and provide practical advice.
- Coordinate with subject matter leads in Adobe’s Legal Department, including privacy, antitrust, and intellectual property attorneys.
- Develop and deliver materials and trainings to various internal groups, including engineering, program management, and sales-legal.
- Draft and negotiate all types of technology licensing agreements – both in-bound and out-bound licenses and partnership agreements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with user-generated content services and mobile app development strongly preferred.
- Technical background or a geek-level interest in software products and development preferred.
- A flexible, business-friendly collaborator who can think creatively and enjoys working with technical issues.
- Candidate must possess a sense of humor and enjoy working on a team and with people at all levels in the organization.
- Flexibility to work with colleagues, clients, and others in time zones other than where the position is based.
- Ability to exercise common sense to provide both practical and theoretical advice; must be a creative problem solver and have good business instincts.
- Desire to make an impact and build an exciting career with our team.