• Corporate Counsel, Amazon Private Brands

    Amazon (Seattle, WA)


    Description

    Great opportunity to support our Global Amazon Private Brands business, as lead product counsel. This attorney will provide legal guidance on product and service launches, regulatory issues, and advice on commercial and compliance related initiatives for business. Help us build more products that customers love!

     

    Lawyers at Amazon are trusted members of the business. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting and fast-paced. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily business. The role covers the full spectrum of legal issues faced by the business, including new product development in highly regulated areas, catalog quality, localization, contract negotiation, and supply chain issues. This role collaborates with numerous teams across Amazon including Social Responsibility, Sustainability, IP, Privacy, Devices, Product Safety and Compliance.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Support business leaders as lead counsel on product development right through to launch.

     

    - Counsel on regulatory and compliance matters, respond to regulatory inquiries.

     

    - Provide day-to-day, customer-focused advice.

     

    - Handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.

     

    - Some domestic and international travel will be required.

    Basic Qualifications

    - 5+ years of legal experience

     

    - Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

    Preferred Qualifications

    - Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

     

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $229,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.