Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group is looking for a Temp-To-Perm Assistant General Counsel.

Overview : Our client is seeking Temp-To-Perm Assistant General Counsel.

Company: Our client is a global policy thinktank.

Experience: Expertise in federal government contracting and drafting business agreements.

Location: On-Site in Los Angeles or Washington DC.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating business agreements as well as other writings and legal documents.
• Advising the contracts department and other operations personnel with respect to federal, state, and municipal government contracts, international contracts, IP/data use/licensing agreements, and other business agreements.
• Collaborating with the Director of Contracts to establish and update high-quality, agile processes for the review and negotiation of contracts and agreements.
• Proactively identifying potential areas of vulnerability and risk for the organization and working with relevant stakeholders to design and implement solutions.
• Tasking and directing outside counsel as required.
• Advising staff on compliance with applicable laws and regulations; and

Experience

• At least six (6) years of experience as a practicing attorney with substantive experience in the primary responsibilities listed above.
• Expertise in federal government contracting under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARs), and other US Government Agency regulations.
• Prior employment in the government contracts department of a law firm or for an organization that contracts with the U.S. Federal Government is preferred but not required.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance and DHS Fitness is required for this position. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance.

Pay Range: $105/hour during temporary period.

Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page:

All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.

Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race, or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.

Bullhorn Job ID: 213778