The In-House Counsel will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support to our U.S. operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, mitigating risks, and facilitating business objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in corporate law, contract negotiation, dispute resolution, intellectual property matters, and compliance, with a focus on fraud prevention and internal investigations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and strategic guidance on various corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters affecting the company’s U.S. operations.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, customer agreements, NDAs, and supply chain contracts.
- Ensure compliance with U.S. trade compliance and export control regulations, including EAR, ITAR, and OFAC requirements.
- Manage dispute resolution, litigation, and arbitration matters, working with external counsel when necessary.
- Oversee intellectual property matters, including trademark protection, IP disputes, and licensing agreements.
- Support compliance initiatives, including fraud prevention programs, internal investigations, and employee training.
- Advise on employment law issues, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including business, finance, HR, and compliance teams, to provide proactive legal solutions.
- Monitor changes in U.S. federal, state, and local laws that may impact business operations and recommend appropriate actions.
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
- 5-8 years of relevant legal experience, preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house experience in a multinational corporation.
- Strong experience in corporate law, contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and compliance matters.
- Familiarity with intellectual property and employment law is a plus.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
PCE Paragon Solutions USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Fii-Foxconn, is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
PCE Paragon Solutions USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Fii-Foxconn, participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
What We Do
Foxconn Industrial Internet USA (Fii USA) is a global leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools, and industrial robots. Our goal is to provide our customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the industrial internet platform.
Our Vision: Fii USA is creating technology solutions in 5G, IoT, and Industrial AI to aid businesses in transforming to the Industry 4.0 environment.
Our Philosophy: Fii USA will leverage its’ 30 years’ experience in contract manufacturing to develop technology solutions that will guide businesses on their Industry 4.0 journey. We are building industrial IoT ecosystems grounded solutions that utilize 5G communication technology, 8K imaging data, Industrial AI, and high-performance computing. Our solutions are easily implemented, modified, and scaled to enable participation in the modern connected landscape.
