Corporate Counsel Temp

Atlas Air

$191K — $258K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD Degree
  • 3 to 10 years of relevant legal experience (law firm or in-house)
  • New York bar admission
  • Comfortable in rolling up sleeves in a lean environment
  • Ability to lead and interact with senior levels of the organization
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements
  • Provide assistance on key corporate transactions including JVs and acquisitions
  • Lead legal support for IT-related agreements
  • Translate legal risks into clear, actionable business guidance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of legal processes and contract lifecycle management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at scale in a global, operationally complex industry
  • High visibility across key business functions
  • Collaborative, pragmatic legal team environment
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401K contributions
Full Job Description
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced corporate attorney to support a broad range of commercial and corporate matters partnering closely with the internal business team to provide practical business-oriented advice in fast paced and dynamic business environment.

Major Job Accountabilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
    • Customer charter agreements
    • Strategic sourcing and vendor agreements
    • Aircraft-related services and MRO support contracts
    • Facilities and airport leasing contracts
    • Ground handling, fueling, catering, and logistics contracts
    • Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline procurement processes
    • Advise procurement teams on risk allocation, contract strategy, and supplier disputes
  • Provide assistance on key corporate transactions including JVs and acquisition
  • Develop and maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline procurement processes
  • Advise procurement teams on risk allocation, contract strategy, and supplier disputes
  • Lead legal support for IT related agreements
  • Provide advice on cybersecurity data, protection and data processing
  • Provide support on general corporate and legal matters including
    • Day-to-day legal counsel on general corporate matters across business units
    • Support governance, policy development, and internal compliance initiatives
    • Assist with managing corporate branches
    • Assist with dispute resolution, claims, and pre-litigation matters
    • Collaborate with external counsel as needed
  • Work closely with procurement, finance, operations, compliance, and executive leadership
  • Translate legal risks into clear, actionable business guidance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of legal processes and contract lifecycle management

Qualifications:
  • JD Degree
  • 3 to 10 years of relevant legal experience (law firm or in house)
  • New York bar admission
  • Must be well suited for a fast pace entrepreneurial environment
  • Ability to lead and interact with the senior levels of the organization
  • Comfortable in rolling sleeves in a lean environment
  • Strong team, interpersonal and communication skills
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail

Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to work at scale in a global, operationally complex industry
  • High visibility across key business functions
  • Collaborative, pragmatic legal team environment


Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, as well as generous paid time off, and 401K contributions are offered as a part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range

$191,000-$258,000 USD

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