Corporate Counsel, Legal - NA Stores

About This Role

Serve as a primary legal advisor to Amazon's online store business, providing day-to-day legal support, developing strategies, and helping launch new features and product categories.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams
• Develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, efficient, and business-centric ways
• Help business teams launch new features and product categories
• Serve as lead counsel in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
• Resolve issues arising in existing commercial relationships
• Handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries

Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience
• Juris Doctor
• Membership in one state bar or equivalent

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor
• 5+ years of legal experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
• Knowledge of the ethical considerations surrounding AI in the legal context, such as confidentiality, accuracy, and bias prevention
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities across teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Experience in transactional work, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts or equivalent
• Experience working cross functionally across several teams
• Experience partnering with business leaders in highly complex and dynamic business settings

Benefits