Associate General Counsel

Description
A rapidly growing consumer-focused company is seeking a Director of Legal to lead and manage its in-house legal function. This individual will oversee intellectual property, commercial contracting, marketing compliance, and general corporate matters while partnering closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. This is a highly visible opportunity for an experienced attorney looking to serve as a strategic business partner and help build and scale an in-house legal department.

Responsibilities include:

+ Managing the company’s domestic and international trademark portfolio in partnership with external intellectual property counsel, including searches, filings, maintenance, enforcement, prosecution, and strategic portfolio development

+ Overseeing patent portfolio management, including filings, prosecution, enforcement, and coordination with outside IP counsel

+ Leading brand protection initiatives, including counterfeit a...