Senior Corporate Counsel

Purpose of Job

Newegg is a leading global e-commerce company specializing in technology, gaming, and electronics. We are looking for a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance on transactional matters and commercial operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to partner with cross-functional teams, advise on legal risks, and support key business initiatives.

Job Description

• Legal Advisory: Partner with business teams to address legal issues related to new and existing products and services.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Advise stakeholders on legal compliance, intellectual property protection, and proper documentation of promotional relationships.
• Transactional Leadership: Lead negotiations and interactions with e-commerce and technology partners.
• Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including:
• Cloud and on-premise subscription agreements
• Licensing and professional services agreements
• Manufacturing, purchasing, logistics, NDAs, and marketing services agreements
• Template Development: Create and maintain contract templates to streamline legal processes.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with privacy, tax, finance, fraud prevention, and other teams to ensure legal alignment.
• Internal Representation: Act as a legal representative in working groups and task forces.
• Strategic Support: Assist business teams with ongoing and special initiatives to drive company success.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (California preferred).
• 3-4+ years of transactional legal experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal team.
• Strong expertise in legal matters related to technology, e-commerce, and product development.
• Familiarity with marketing, regulatory, and industry compliance for tech and e-commerce businesses.
• Proven experience in negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts.
• Ability to serve as the primary legal advisor for multiple product and operational groups.
• Exceptional precision, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  
  

Essential Mental & Physical Function

N/A

Supervisor Responsibilities

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Language Skills

Must be able to read and write in English

Work Environment

Standard office working environment

Travel Requirements

N/A