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WHERE YOU WILL WORK
The Bain Legal team is a global group of experienced lawyers who work closely together to support a global consulting firm across 65 cities in 40 countries. Bain is a deeply client-focused organization, and our team is equally focused on maintaining the highest possible client-service standards with our own internal clients. This attorney will be a member of the Americas Regional Legal team and will primarily provide support to Bain’s Legal Group with reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal contracts, and can be based in any of our offices located in Atlanta, Boston, or Dallas.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Contract Support
You will review, draft and negotiate legal contracts including:consulting engagement agreementsconfidentiality agreementsvendor and independent contractor agreementsOther types of agreements You will communicate your assessment of the legal issues in an agreement to internal clients and/or one or more of the senior lawyers on Bain’s legal team in a clear and concise mannerYou will coordinate review and comment by other stakeholdersYou will review and prepare RFP responsesYou will manage and interact with various systems and software tools that are used in the contracting process, e.g. automated contract review tools and contract management systemYou will multi-task multiple contracts and matters with high efficiency
General Legal Support
You will advise consulting staff on applicable Bain professional standards policiesYou will deliver internal trainings as opportunities permitYou will support other members of Bain’s legal team on special projectsYou will contribute to Bain Legal intellectual propertyNew formsProcess guidance documents; training decksABOUT YOU
A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, and bar admission, 2+ years experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating a variety of business contracts in a law firm or in-house setting.
Strong legal drafting and negotiation skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHighly-developed organizational skills, articulate, detail oriented and hard workingAbility to work independently, but within a team-focused environmentExperience in servicing global clients a plus Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are also a plus