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California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

San Rafael , California, Position Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join the Legal team supporting Autodesk’s People and Places team. You will be our third employment counsel, reporting into the lead Global Employment Counsel. You’ll support People and Places in the U.S. and then expand your work internationally.    Your work will help Autodesk ensure a great employee experience and support our goal of being a Customer Company. We have over 10,000 employees in 40+ countries. You’ll join a diverse group of professionals who are passionate, creative and focused on making an impact. You can expect interesting and challenging assignments and a collegial work environment.   Responsibilities Be a trusted legal advisor on a wide range of areas, including, hiring, employee relations, leaves and disability accommodation, compensation, benefits and terminations Provide guidance on internal investigations and sometimes lead them Respond to and manage pre-litigation claims, agency charges and litigation Collaborate with cross-functional partners and teams on policies, guidelines, processes and training which support legal compliance Identify legal requirements and risks and help determine how to sensibly respond to them Minimum Qualifications J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school Member in good standing in any a state bar, preferably California Work experience as in-house employment counsel A minimum of ten years of employment law experience including that as in-house counsel with law firm training and experience The ability to effectively triage competing demands, often with short deadlines The ability to work under pressure in an intense, fast-paced environment The ability to function independently driving assignments to completion A willingness to work outside of regular business hours where needed, particularly for international support   Preferred Qualifications Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Exceptional judgment and creativity, with the ability to think strategically and give practical advice appropriately weighing legal and business objectives A comfort level working in an unstructured environment in the “greys,” Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with, and gain the respect of, stakeholders at all levels and varying functions of the Company A collaborative and cross-functional mindset, that is culturally sensitive and inclusive An approachable, easygoing and flexible manner with a great sense of humor Experience with international employment law  

Silicon Valley, California, Our client, a multi-billion dollar publicly-traded corporate technology leader and highly sought-after place to work has retained Solutus Legal on an exclusive basis to assist the executives in their search for a high performing corporate attorney. This position will report to the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel. The successful candidate will have 10- 12+years of broad-based corporate, transactional and compliance experience.  S/he will have experience with corporate governance and public company SEC reporting as well as the demonstrated ability to lead a variety of complex corporate transactions. M&A experience is a strong plus. Job responsibilities include: Assisting with SEC reporting and securities compliance matters, including support in connection with the preparation of periodic reports, proxy statements and annual reports Advising on technical legal requirements related to federal securities laws, NASDAQ listing requirements, general corporate law, subsidiary compliance, equity plans and executive compensation disclosures Assisting with corporate governance matters, including support in connection with preparations for Board of Directors, Board Committee and Stockholder meetings and maintenance of foreign and domestic entities Manage legal aspects of corporate  transactional matters, including M&A, joint ventures, corporate finance, debt and equity financings, leases and other facilities related transactions Act as business partner and advisor to finance, tax, treasury, corporate development and human resources functions and assist with legal risk assessments Providing legal support for general corporate matters, including support for operations, communications and public relations, investor relations, facilities, insurance and risk management Manage and supervise corporate attorney and corporate paralegal Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications skills are required. In addition, this attorney will be well organized and hardworking, with the ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Executive presence and a strong business acumen are a must. This is a great opportunity to work with an award-winning legal department (with amazing people!) and manage interesting legal work. Solutus Legal Search has been retained on an exclusive basis for this search partnership. Interested candidates may contact us at [email protected] . Candidates applying directly to the company will be redirected to Solutus for consideration.    Ref. #579-SLS Netapp

Los Angeles, California, Our client, a revolutionary health and wellness technology company, has engaged Solutus Legal Search exclusively to assist in the addition of a high-quality compliance professional to its small and growing legal team. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this person will work on a broad range of compliance matters and will be responsible for building out the company’s compliance program and also managing the day-to-day operational implementation of the program. This role is remote.  The ideal candidate will have 6-8+ years of experience, including experience building out the compliance function at a fast growing company with international operations.  Experience in the healthcare space or another highly regulated industry is essential. This professional must have experience advising public and private companies on compliance laws and regulations, including the FCPA, anti-bribery laws, anti-corruption regulations, AML, and conflicts of interest.  Knowledge of pharmaceutical and federal fraud and abuse laws including anti-kickback statutes and STARK law preferred. This candidate must be able to handle complexity while managing both the big picture needs and the essential details. Data privacy experience is helpful. Our client will consider both attorney and non-attorney candidates for this role.  Our client’s culture is mission-driven, respectful, and no-ego. Diversity is a priority and the company values the whole person. The legal team is a highly valued partner in the business. Compensation is competitive and includes equity. Solutus Legal Search has been retained on an exclusive basis for this search partnership. Interested candidates may contact us at [email protected] for consideration. Candidates applying directly to the Company will be redirected to Solutus for evaluation. Ref. #578-SLS    Hims and Hers

San Francisco, California, Our client, a revolutionary health and wellness technology company, has engaged Solutus Legal Search exclusively to assist in the addition of a high-quality compliance professional to its small and growing legal team. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this person will work on a broad range of compliance matters and will be responsible for building out the company’s compliance program and also managing the day-to-day operational implementation of the program. This role is remote.  The ideal candidate will have 6-8+ years of experience, including experience building out the compliance function at a fast growing company with international operations.  Experience in the healthcare space or another highly regulated industry is essential. This professional must have experience advising public and private companies on compliance laws and regulations, including the FCPA, anti-bribery laws, anti-corruption regulations, AML, and conflicts of interest.  Knowledge of pharmaceutical and federal fraud and abuse laws including anti-kickback statutes and STARK law preferred. This candidate must be able to handle complexity while managing both the big picture needs and the essential details. Data privacy experience is helpful. Our client will consider both attorney and non-attorney candidates for this role.  Our client’s culture is mission-driven, respectful, and no-ego. Diversity is a priority and the company values the whole person. The legal team is a highly valued partner in the business. Compensation is competitive and includes equity. Solutus Legal Search has been retained on an exclusive basis for this search partnership. Interested candidates may contact us at [email protected] for consideration. Candidates applying directly to the Company will be redirected to Solutus for evaluation. Ref. #578-SLS    Hims and Hers

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

San Diego, California, Reimagine your legal career  Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies.  Currently, we're hiring  Commercial Litigation Lawyers  to join us with: At least 10+ years of experience at a top law firm and/or in house and excellent academic credentials Experience brief writing and motion practice, taking and defending depositions, drafting subpoena responses and settlement negotiations Experience handling all aspects of commercial litigation, including M&A disputes, and exposure to transactional documents Active membership and good standing in the state bar of which you currently reside The responsibilities for this role will include:   Providing practical legal advice and support on international business matters in a fast-paced environment Managing compliance programs and policies, particularly as they relate to import and export controls and sanctions regulations Working with and advising business clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions for various corporate policies   Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities.  Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”.    Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times.  Learn more about working at Axiom .  

Duarte, California, Major, Lindsey & Africa has been retained on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Deputy General Counsel for our client, City of Hope to be located near Los Angeles, in Duarte, California. Founded in 1913 and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people with cancer, diabetes and other serious illnesses, City of Hope is one of only 50 comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, as designated by the National Cancer Institute. Reporting directly to the Chief Deputy General Counsel, the Deputy General Counsel’s responsibilities will include providing legal advice and support regarding a variety of matters, including, without limitation, matters related to reimbursement and payment for healthcare services, clinical research, sponsored research, philanthropy and fundraising, legal/regulatory and compliance, including fraud and abuse, anti-kickback and physician self-referral (Stark law). The successful candidate must have 3-5 years of progressively responsible experience in the matters listed above and be a team-oriented attorney, capable of working autonomously and interfacing with a wide range of legal and non-legal personnel. In addition, top academic and law firm experience is required. Local candidates preferred strongly.

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, In-House Attorney needed for innovative and fast growing company in Los Angeles.  Attorney with a minimum of six years' experience handling a myriad of IP trademark protection and enforcement matters for e-commerce clients and strong academic record will be considered.  Company offers excellent benefits and culture and opportunity to thrive in a remote work setting.  Email Myra Mendizabal at [email protected]

Los Angeles, California, Reimagine your legal career Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. With over 2,400 employees spanning North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable corporate legal departments to drive efficiency and growth to adapt to a demanding new era.  Axiom empowers you to take control of how you work while contributing your expertise to the world's best companies. Currently, we're hiring  Trade Compliance Lawyers  to join us with: At least 5+ years of experience at a top law firm and/or in house and excellent academic credentials Experience in international trade business and compliance roles, with an emphasis on import and export controls Experience with trade compliance regulations and internal investigations procedures (EAR, ITAR, OFAC, and FTR), FCPA, Export Licensing, Section 301 Tariffs, U.S. and Foreign Encryption Controls and Product Classification Active membership and good standing in the state bar of which you currently reside The responsibilities for this role will include: Providing practical legal advice and support on international business matters in a fast-paced environment Managing compliance programs and policies, particularly as they relate to import and export controls and sanctions regulations Working with and advising business clients directly, as well as providing guidance and practical solutions for various corporate policies   Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement.  Diversity  is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, offering access to a variety of professional development programs and continuing legal education opportunities. Since 2000, we’ve reached legal professionals globally and been committed to reimagining legal work. We seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that, “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”. Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy, and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times. Learn more about working at Axiom .

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, Not every company will inspire you. Not every company will have a promising future. But when one does emerge, you take notice. Solutus Legal Search has been exclusively retained to conduct the Executive Vice President, General Counsel search for such a company. Our client, a billion and a half+ dollar publicly traded renewable energy company seeks to add a world-class lawyer to serve as its top legal executive. The successful candidate will be considered a highly valued business partner and will report directly to the CEO, with close interactions with other top-level executives and the Board of Directors. S/he will also serve as an integral member of the Company’s core management team. The General Counsel will be responsible for all legal affairs of the Company and will provide the highest quality legal counsel to the CEO, Board of Directors and other senior management.  S/he will also serve as a strategic business partner who will collaborate with other senior leaders to accelerate the growth and evolution of the Company. In addition, this attorney will manage a high quality and robust legal department. The successful candidate must possess strong business acumen and have the ability to translate difficult legal principles into practical and effective business solutions – quickly and decisively.  Our client requires a savvy, confident, detail-oriented and experienced General Counsel with prior public company General Counsel experience. Superb interpersonal skills are a must (great communicator, positive, enthusiastic, can-do attitude, gets along with others, quick thinker, responsive, secure and confident). The demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with people from diverse professional backgrounds in a fast-paced environment is critical.  In addition, excellent credentials and admission to at least one U.S. State Bar (in good standing) are required.  Experience & Qualities Required 18+ years of legal experience Prior public company General Counsel experience Knowledge/familiarity of the following additional substantive areas: corporate securities, governance, project finance, real estate, joint ventures, procurement, supply chain, employment, commercial transactions, IP strategy and management, litigation management. Ideal, but not required: Experience in large, complex financial arrangements to facilitate the consumer financing of solar systems. Substantial experience interacting with top-level management and Board of Directors. Demonstrated ability to successfully grow and manage a legal department Strong strategic business acumen with business oriented legal solutions (not a box checker) Expertise in effectively managing a company legal budget Proven track record of strong negotiation, communication, organizational, and management skills Quick thinker Flexible and Collaborative work style Responsive Reliable  Our client believes in driving a brighter, sustainable future for all and its team members are inspired to be key part of this mission. They are seeking a General Counsel who is inspired to do the same. Unique General Counsel opportunities like this do not arise in this legal market often. Our client offers a very competitive and attractive compensation package, which reflects the importance of this role within the Company. Solutus Legal Search is proud to have been exclusively retained to assist our client with this special engagement.  Interested candidates must submit their resumes to our firm at [email protected] . Any candidate contacting our client directly will be redirected to Solutus for consideration.   Ref. #574-SLS SunPower

Los Angeles, California, Our client, a revolutionary health and wellness technology company, has engaged Solutus Legal Search exclusively to assist in the addition of a high-quality corporate attorney to its small and growing legal team. Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, this attorney will work on a broad range of corporate and U.S. securities law matters. The ideal candidate for this role will have practiced law for at least 5 to 8 years with heavy emphasis on M&A; drafting and reviewing securities filings, including ’34 Act filings; and advising on corporate governance. This attorney must be qualified to practice law in the state in which they practice. Our client will consider candidates coming directly from a law firm or with in house experience.  Our client’s culture is mission-driven, respectful, and no-ego. Diversity is a priority and the company values the whole person. Legal is a highly valued partner in the business. Compensation is competitive and includes equity.  Solutus Legal Search has been retained on an exclusive basis for this search partnership. Interested candidates may contact us at [email protected] for consideration. Candidates applying directly to the Company will be redirected to Solutus for evaluation.   Ref. #575-SLS Hims/Hers

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

California, Our client, a leading insurance company, is actively seeking an experienced insurance claims coverage lawyer to join its dynamic legal team, in its Southern California office. Target candidates will have 8+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience working with insurance defense and litigation matters, and must have experience with analyzing complex claims and providing guidance, risk assessment, and oversight to the claims litigation department. Must also have strong communication and legal research skills. Excellent opportunity to bring your experience to a national company with an established legal team! Local candidates preferred. 

Emeryville, California, Amyris has retained Major, Lindsey & Africa (“MLA”) on an exclusive basis to conduct a search for a Vice President, Senior Corporate Counsel (“VP”), to be located in Emeryville, California.  Interested candidates, please respond to the MLA recruiter who contacted you about this search.  Please do not contact Amyris directly; all resumes sent to Amyris will be routed to MLA for handling and may cause delays. Overview: Amyris is seeking a corporate and securities attorney capable of assuming primary responsibility for selected areas of in-house legal representation.  The attorney will report to and work closely with Amyris’ General Counsel, other members of Amyris’ in-house legal team, outside counsel, and multiple client groups within the company. Company Overview: Amyris is the integrated renewable products company that is enabling the world's leading brands to achieve sustainable growth. Amyris applies its innovative bioscience solutions to convert plant sugars into hydrocarbon molecules and produce specialty ingredients and consumer products. The company is delivering its No Compromise® products and services across a number of markets, including specialty and performance chemicals, flavors and fragrances, cosmetics ingredients, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. More information about the company is available at www.amyris.com. Location: Emeryville, CA (Bay Area) Relocation:   Yes, this is a national search, but local candidates preferred. Experience: 7-12 years of experience, including at least 5 years at a nationally recognized law firm, including significant work in a corporate and securities practice, and 2 to 4 years of experience as in-house counsel responsible for securities matters, equity plans, corporate governance and board processes. Process: Interested candidates please submit your resume (in MS Word format) to [email protected] , or to the MLA recruiter who contacted you about this position.