Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Legal Counsel to join our Legal Department at ESET. This entry-level role is ideal for recent law graduates with limited prior legal experience who are eager to learn, grow, and build a successful career in the legal field.

Job Description

As a Junior Legal Counsel, you will work closely with experienced colleagues who will guide and mentor you through your professional development. This position is designed to provide a supportive environment for you to enhance your legal expertise, develop practical skills, and contribute meaningfully to our team.

Collaborate on projects and/or contracts under the supervision of senior legal professionals.
Develop expertise in specific legal areas, such as procurement, distribution, data protection, or regulations related to ESET technologies and products.
Review changes to contract templates and analyze contracts independently.
Assist in drafting, reviewing, and implementing internal guidelines, policies, and regulations as directed.
Conduct research and prepare legal analysis to support decision-making and compliance efforts.
Provide clear and concise guidance to internal stakeholders on straightforward legal matters.
Manage and resolve legal requests and service tickets independently.
Maintain proper records and document processes.
Assist with compliance reviews and processes.

Requirements:

A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required for this position.
Must possess a valid law degree from an accredited institution.
A valid bar license in the jurisdiction where the position is located is required
Ability to take information from various stakeholders and capture relevant information and facts for a given project.
Proactively communicate with all stakeholders to ensure proper expectations and outcomes
A strong desire to grow professionally and continually develop legal skills and knowledge.
Precision and care in handling legal tasks and documentation.
Willingness to learn from feedback, recognize areas for improvement, and embrace challenges.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment with a focus on shared success.

*Candidate must be located in either San Diego, CA or New York*

ESET is a performance driven organization and our total rewards approach to compensation is designed to support this. We consider many factors in determining base compensation, including position scope, job related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and work location. The base salary range for this position is $115,000-$125,000 including eligibility for bi-annual bonus based on meeting target goals. Additional benefits, such as health & wellness, performance bonuses, product discounts, holidays, paid time off, etc. may also be offered in accordance with our plans.

Benefits

Health & well-being

Cigna Medical Plan
Cigna Dental Plan
EyeMed Vision Plan
Reliance Standard Life Insurance
Reliance Standard Long Term Disability Plan
HealthJoy Employee Assistance Program
Cigna Supplemental Insurance
Lifestyle Spending Account
Bi-Weekly Mediation Series
On-site Gym and shower facilities

Family

Volunteer Day off
Paid Time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Birthing Parent Match
Pet Insurance

Office

Recreational Zone
Coffee & Snacks
Parking Benefit

Other

Benefit Hub - Discounts on travel, cars, electronics, etc…
401(k) retirement savings
ESET's Charitable Contributions Program
Referral Program

Primary location

San Diego

Additional locations

Time type

Full time

Get to know us:

Our office is primarily Sales, Marketing and Technical Support oriented.

We don’t just show up ready for work; we come in ready to make a difference. Our employees are a diverse group of individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and interests. We share these common goals:

Delivering a safer, better internet for our customers
Donating time, expertise and resources to charity
Supporting company-wide sustainability and green initiatives
Helping to educate the workforce of the future.

At ESET, work-life balance is an important topic. In our San Diego office we find creativity, commitment and innovation thrive in an atmosphere where employees are encouraged to relax, recharge and have fun!

Established: 1999

At ESET, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are integral to our corporate culture. We believe in creating a respectful environment, where everyone feels valued and respected, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including race, gender, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation.

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