Legal Counsel (In-House) (Mult. Pos.) - Job# 2250

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) with 4 years of legal experience.
  • 1 year of international transactional experience in a national/multinational law firm or in-house setting.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating general contracts and commercial agreements.
  • Experience conducting legal training for non-lawyers.
  • Active license in any US state bar.

Responsibilities

  • Research and anticipate legal issues impacting the company.
  • Negotiate, write, and obtain approvals for various agreements.
  • Develop policies and conduct related training sessions.
  • Draft and negotiate corporate policies and contracts.
  • Provide support in intellectual property and regulatory compliance matters.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Income-protection programs for injury or illness.
  • 401(k)-retirement savings plan.
  • Competitive paid time-off and holidays support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Company

TSMC Arizona Corporation

Location

USA-Arizona

Career Area

Legal

Posted

Apr 03, 2026

Job Title
Legal Counsel (In-House) #2250

Statement about position/company:
As a Legal Counsel (In-House), you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust. Multiple positions available.

Legal Counsel (In-House) - Brief Description
Work on-site as a member of the TSMC Arizona Legal Department, providing general corporate and commercial legal services to assist in achieving business goals while minimizing undue risk. Provide creative and cost-effective support and advice to in-house clients in operations, facilities, EHS, supply chain, finance, and human resources teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Research and anticipate unique legal issues that could impact the company. Negotiate, write and facilitate internal stakeholder approvals on a wide variety of agreements.
  • Develop policies and provide training.
  • Work in a wide variety of areas, including corporate policies and standard operating procedures; commercial contract drafting and negotiation; intellectual property and trade secret protection; export, privacy and related regulatory compliance; dispute resolution; and investigations and corporate compliance matters.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:
  • Must have a Juris Doctorate (JD) or a Master of Laws (LLM) or foreign equivalent degree and 4 years of experience as a lawyer.

Technical Skills:
  • Must have at least 1 year of international transactional experience in a high volume national or multinational law firm, or multinational in-house setting, advising U.S.-based clients with a foreign parent corporation.
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience in each of the following:
    • drafting and negotiating general contracts and commercial agreements;
    • conducting trainings with non-lawyers on legal subjects;
    • preparing legal documents related to cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and foreign direct investment transactions;
    • advising on corporate compliance with laws of foreign jurisdictions in overseas operations; and
    • supporting global procurement with supply agreements, contract manufacturing agreements, and licensing arrangements.
  • Must have active license in any US state bar.

Physical Requirements:
  • Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

Standard Work Hours: 40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company is at its best. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that provides the resources you need to help you manage your health and achieve your goals across many areas of your life. This includes a variety of medical, dental, and vision plan offerings you can choose from that best fit you and your family's needs. Additionally, TSMC provides income-protection programs to financially assist you should you experience an injury or illness, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan to help you secure your financial future. TSMC also offers competitive paid time-off programs and paid holidays allowing you to recharge and spend time with your family and loved ones.

Work Location:
5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

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