Description
The Corporate Legal department at Publix provides a wide variety of services including responding to specific legal matters and developing compliance programs, policies, and guidelines.
The department provides legal services across the entire company in areas such as real estate, food safety, pharmacy, environmental, occupational health and safety, e-commerce, energy, tax, trademarks, litigation management, and regulatory compliance.
The Senior Contracts Attorney (Technology) will manage all facets of technology-specific contract creation, review, and negotiation.
Ideal candidates have deep knowledge of technology matters, high levels of applied judgement, and interpersonal skills to work productively when faced with challenging work situations and time pressures.
This is an office-based position located at Publix’s Lakeland, Florida, corporate office.
What you’ll do
Manage all facets of the contract process including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts with a strong focus on technology contracts
Advise and provide legal advice to internal departments regarding technological and various other legal matters
Identify and assess legal risks arising from proposed technological and various other legal matters
Serve on project teams as a subject matter expert on technology-related and various other legal and contract issues
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree
At least five years of technology legal practice experience
Admitted to the Florida Bar, or other bar association, and be a member in good standing
In depth knowledge of cutting-edge technology and legal standards
Knowledge of Publix’s business, policies, and procedures
Knowledge of standard and alternative contractual language
Knowledge of potential legal and business risks
Knowledge of laws and regulations regarding technology and contract issues, as well as other relevant laws and regulations
Computer skills using Microsoft products as well as several database programs
Ability to manage files with minimum supervision
Ability to lead and manage resources and coordinate the efforts of others
Ability to negotiate and be an advocate for Publix
Ability to read and interpret legal and regulatory documents
Additional Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Member of a state Bar with eight or more years of technology legal practice experience
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Benefits
Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
401(k) retirement savings plan
Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
Group dental plan
Group vision plan
Sick pay
Paid Parental Leave
Long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death & dismemberment benefits)
Tuition reimbursement
Vacation pay
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
Paycheck direct deposit
Credit union
Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless purchases
6 paid holidays (associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day).
Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration.
Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying.
Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
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Publix and our associates excel in community involvement, volunteerism, and environmental sustainability.
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