Associate Principal Counsel - Disneyland Resort

Company: The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

The Disneyland Resort Legal Department is seeking qualified candidates for an Associate Principal Counsel position to provide legal advice to various departments at the Disneyland Resort including Sourcing & Procurement and Operations.

Responsibilities :

• Draft and negotiate agreements and provide legal advice to various business units
• Provide advice on regulatory compliance, licensing and risk management related matters to various business units Basic Qualifications :
  • A transactional attorney with a minimum of seven (7) years of commercial transactional experience
  • Excellent negotiation, contract drafting, and written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate concepts and issues effectively with all levels of management
  • Self-motivated, team-oriented and an ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work independently, with some supervision, on projects and assignments
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate risk, to advise various business units of the risks, and to exercise sound legal judgment
  • Proven client relationship skills and outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a solution oriented approach to legal issues
  • Demonstrated capacity to stay abreast of relevant, emerging trends in the law Preferred Qualifications :
    • Experience advising on regulatory matters is a plus
    • Understanding of the theme park, resort and entertainment industry is a plus Required Education :
      • JD or equivalent
      • Strong academic credentials
      • Admission to California State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel Additional Information :
        
        The hiring range for this position in Anaheim is $169,405 to $219,230 USD per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
        
        

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