Corporate Attorney Position Available In Morris, New Jersey

Corporate Attorney 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 91 Fairview Avenue, Long Valley, NJ 07853

Job Title:

Corporate Attorney Location:

Long Valley, NJ Job Type:

Full-Time Reports To:

General Counsel or Chief Operating Officer Job Summary:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and pragmatic Corporate Attorney to provide legal counsel and strategic guidance. This role will focus on supporting commercial operations, managing legal risk, and ensuring compliance across a range of business functions including contracts, supply chain, employment, real estate, and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment and partnering with business units to support growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate contracts including vendor/supplier agreements, service contracts, lease agreements, NDAs, and customer agreements. Provide legal support for procurement, logistics, distribution, and equipment leasing or sales transactions. Advise executive leadership and department heads on legal implications of business strategies and decisions. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and industry regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and environmental laws. Assist in managing corporate governance, entity formation, and business licensing. Support real estate transactions, including facility leases and construction agreements. Develop and implement internal legal policies, procedures, and training. Manage and liaise with outside counsel on specialized matters as needed. Help mitigate risk and resolve disputes, including contract enforcement and pre-litigation issues.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active license and good standing with a state bar. 4-8 years of legal experience, preferably with a mix of law firm and in-house work in a manufacturing, distribution, or logistics-related industry. Strong knowledge of commercial contracts, business law, and regulatory compliance. Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical, business-oriented solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to partner with operations, sales, procurement, and executive teams. Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with material handling, equipment leasing, or industrial services is strongly preferred. Familiarity with employment law, safety compliance, and risk management in an industrial environment. Experience supporting multi-state operations or subsidiaries.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Support for ongoing professional development and

CLE Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Legal counsel: 4 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Long Valley, NJ 07853 (Required)

Work Location:

In person