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Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property

bentonville, AR

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Job description

Responsibilities

Provide strategic legal guidance by analyzing business objectives and regulatory requirements

Support intellectual property risk mitigation efforts

Counsel the company on patent law, open source software issues, and related policies

Understand product roadmaps and priorities across Walmart business segments

Develop patent and intellectual property strategies for key initiatives

Review open source software requests and help shepherd compliance efforts

Manage relationships with internal clients and external counsel

Promote ethical standards and compliance across teams

Lead continuous improvement initiatives integrating legal insights into business decision-making

Requirements

Law degree from an accredited law school

5 years’ experience in law

License to practice law in at least one state

Registered USPTO patent attorney

Extensive experience counseling clients on patentable subject matter, invention, and open source software governance

Experience providing legal advice and counsel on complex business matters

Ability to develop and implement legal strategies aligned with organizational goals

Expertise in regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and policy analysis

Skill in managing legal support for business transactions and projects

Proficiency in legal research, analysis, and evaluation of legislative and regulatory developments

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in patent law, open source software governance, and regulatory compliance, while effectively developing and implementing legal strategies that align with organizational goals. Proven ability to provide strategic legal guidance and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Law Degree

Registered USPTO Patent Attorney

5 Years’ Experience in Law

Expertise in Regulatory Compliance

Legal Research and Analysis

Hard Skills

Patent Law

Open Source Software Governance

Legal Strategy Development

Risk Mitigation

Policy Analysis

Legal Advice on Business Matters

Legal Support for Transactions

Compliance Efforts

Intellectual Property Strategy

Legal Evaluation of Regulatory Developments

Soft Skills

Strategic Guidance

Relationship Management

Ethical Standards Promotion

Continuous Improvement Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

License to Practice Law

Industry Keywords

Intellectual Property

Regulatory Requirements

Business Objectives

Compliance

Legal Counsel

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Worksite address

bentonville, AR, 72712, US

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