Associate Attorney - Commercial and Corporate Law

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Charlotte, NC
In-Office
Junior
Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
The Associate Attorney will handle contract review, corporate governance, legal research, and support business operations in a manufacturing environment.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking a proactive and versatile Associate Attorney to join our legal and business operations team within the manufacturing industry. This hybrid role blends core legal responsibilities with strategic business support, ideal for a candidate with 1–5 years of experience who thrives in a collaborative environment but can also take initiative and work independently. You’ll contribute to legal compliance, corporate governance, contract management, and cross-functional business development.Legal ResponsibilitiesContract Review & Management
  • Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, vendor agreements, supply chain contracts, and other commercial documents.
  • Ensure contracts comply with internal policies and legal standards.
  • Maintain and organize the contract database for accessibility and audit readiness.
Corporate Governance
  • Assist with entity management, board resolutions, and corporate filings.
  • Support governance initiatives and maintain accurate corporate records.
Privacy & Data Protection
  • Research and provide updates on privacy and data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and industry-specific standards.
  • Collaborate with IT and compliance teams to ensure proper data handling practices.
Due Diligence & Legal Research
  • Conduct legal research and due diligence for, vendor onboarding, and strategic partnerships.
  • Prepare risk assessments and legal summaries for internal stakeholders.
Business & Project Support Responsibilities:
  • Organize project documentation and manage permissions on SharePoint and other collaboration platforms.
  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, including process and data analysis.
  • Document a wide range of project information, including systems requirements, process flows, and meeting notes.
  • Prepare agendas, materials, and logistics for calls and meetings as needed.
  • Complete market, product, and competitor research to support strategic initiatives.
  • Participate in business and product development efforts across departments.
  • Learn and utilize internal databases and reporting tools.
  • Track and maintain prospect contact records (calls, meetings, emails) for business development.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar membership in good standing.
  • 1–5 years of relevant legal or corporate experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
  • Strong understanding of commercial contracts, corporate governance, and privacy regulations.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with contract management systems, SharePoint, and legal/business research tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
Preferred Attributes:
  • Experience preparing meeting materials and presentations.
  • Ability to identify relevant press coverage and industry trends.
  • Familiarity with RFPs and due diligence questionnaires.
  • Comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving business needs.
  • Willingness to take on additional tasks as assigned.

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Top Skills

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Contract Management Systems
Gdpr
Legal Research Tools
Sharepoint
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The Company
Charlotte, NC
6,766 Employees

What We Do

Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care. Sustainability is integrated into our business. Creating a strong company fit for the future demands the ingenuity and courage of our people, forward-thinking leadership in our organization and the insights of our strategic partners.

Working at our company means being part of our long and proud history. More than 330 years of innovation has shaped the company and contributed to the passion that drives our employees and the company forward. The Group has grown and now includes 14,400 employees in 40 countries and our products are sold in 100 countries under brands such as Husqvarna, Gardena, Flymo and Orbit Irrigation. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation.

With our passion for innovation we continue to shape great experiences!

Do you want to be part of Husqvarna Group and pursue a challenging career in an international environment? Read about our job openings and trainee programs here: husqvarnagroup.com/career

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