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Legal Counsel

AT Autodesk
Autodesk

Legal Counsel

San Francisco, CA

Job Requisition ID #

25WD86128

Responsibilities: Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.

Legal support, acting as a point of contact on a wide a wide variety of issues related to go to market, ecommerce, customer service, user community and commercial transaction operations (including an understanding of payment service agreements). Proactively partner with business leaders in the Chief Digital Officer organization in order to build a trusted advisor relationship; engage with business colleagues at all levels; exercise excellent legal judgment and extraordinary communication skills to provide practical, clear, and concise counsel. Support ecommerce and digital customer experience initiatives, including readiness and release activities, as well as ongoing business, by identifying and driving resolution of legal issues in the areas of consumer protection, intellectual property, digital engagement and commercial transactions, marketing, competition, data privacy & security, data analytics and use, and other legal and regulatory frameworks. Contribute to the development and implementation of customer-facing policy, processes, terms and guidelines. Work as part of a team of legal professional providing consistent and business-aware legal advice across business divisions and the company. Collaborate with legal colleagues supporting other functions on all relevant aspects of the business, including marketing, finance, sales, and product. Partner with the company's privacy, data, security, and compliance groups to understand and provide input on practices and systems, ensuring legal and regulatory requirements are met.

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Some telecommuting is permitted.

Minimum Requirements: Juris Doctorate degree or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or an in-house/corporate counsel-related occupation. Some telecommuting is permitted.

Special Requirements:

  • Must be licensed to practice law in a state (any state)

Position requires at least four (4) years of experience in each of the following skills:

  • Expertise and experience in online commercial transactions, marketing, contracting, intellectual property, data privacy and data analytics, and compliance law matters.
  • Superior business acumen, with proven ability to use business context to come up with creative, pragmatic solutions that achieve corporate objectives while mitigating legal risk.
  • Utilize knowledge of complex laws and regulations to provide relevant and insightful conclusions in a clear, concise manner. Ability to tailor the message according to the audience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a complex environment to provide consistent, practical, timely, and business-enabling legal advice. Experience providing legal support for businesses or programs with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision, applying good judgment in identifying issues that need to be escalated.

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About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk - our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $200,000 - $250,000/year. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). If you have any questions or require support, contact Autodesk Careers.

Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA, USA
Job ID: autodesk-25WD86128
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Some Meals Provided
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led