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## Associate Counsel Contracts/Leases - Global IndustrialApply: On-Site: Atlanta, GA, USA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R26\\_ **SUMMARY:**The Associate Counsel – Corporate Contracts and Leasing sits within the Legal department and is responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial contracts and real estate lease agreements in support of the company’s distribution centers, branches, and other facilities. This position joins the newly created legal team at Motion Industries’ Atlanta, GA location; the role will be reporting to Motion Industries’ VP - Legal. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, driven, team-oriented, and comfortable working in a dynamic public company environment. **JOB DUTIES*** Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, including corporate contracts, procurement agreements, vendor and supplier contracts, and service agreements* Manage the full contract lifecycle for the above agreement types, from initial drafting through execution and renewal* Draft, review, and negotiate real estate lease agreements, including lease renewals and amendments* Partner closely with internal real estate, procurement, lease management, and business teams, as well as outside counsel and landlords, on lease-related and general commercial matters* Support the company’s distribution centers, branches, and other facilities on contract and property matters* Maintain knowledge of the organization’s contracts, leases, and related legal documents* Advise the VP - Legal, senior management, and business teams on contract and lease-related matters* Liaise with outside counsel regarding their assignments and manage outside counsel relationships as needed **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS*** Bachelor’s degree, Juris Doctorate degree, and a member of the State Bar of Georgia (or an ability to waive in)* Experience in commercial contracts and real estate leasing matters* Minimum of 5 years’ practice with an established law firm or corporate legal department* Proven ability to manage internal and external relationships* Exceptional communicator* Self-starter and responsive* Able to work collaboratively; team player* Strong organizational skills; must be able to manage and prioritize multiple business objectives and projects with the proper sense of urgency **COMPANY INFORMATION:** Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.**DISCLAIMER:** This job Description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.
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atlanta, GA, 30383, US
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