Summary
Location
Scottsdale
Type
full-time
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About this role
At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Title: Associate Corporate Counsel
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt
About the Role: We are looking for a driven individual to serve as our Associate Corporate Counsel, reporting to the senior lawyer who heads up our commercial contracting function. This is a role for someone energized by the opportunity to build or improve the end-to-end contracting process leveraging technology, while working on a large number of contracts to support all aspects of the company’s operations. We are looking for a corporate attorney to partner with and advise business teams on a variety of commercial contracts and legal issues. The position represents an excellent opportunity to make substantial contributions to a dynamic business. The successful candidate will be a skilled commercial contracts attorney that is a team player and someone who can creatively solve problems, make process improvements, while applying sound business and legal judgment to a wide variety of commercial contracts and relationships.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage the day-to-day drafting and review of a significant number of contracts, ensuring that contracts are processed and executed in a timely and compliant manner
- Engage closely with contract owners and internal stakeholders to ensure all requirements and needs are satisfactorily addressed
- Develop strong understanding of the Company’s business needs and knowledge of the cannabis industry laws and regulations
- Establish a robust contract depository and template library
- Aid in the maintenance and increased utilization of contract templates to streamline processes
- Develop, improve and implement processes around contracting and contract compliance; be an engine of moving to best practices
- Collaborate with legal and business teams to implement and monitor processes for contract performance tracking and compliance
- Master software platforms and other tools used in the legal function (contracting, matter management, e-billing etc.) and work closely with IT and other departments to ensure successful implementation and integration of legal technology solutions
- Assist with other corporate matters that arise in the day to day of the legal function, including litigation, and assist with special projects on an as-needed basis
What You’ll Bring:
- Manage the day-to-day drafting and review of a significant number of contracts, ensuring that contracts are processed and executed in a timely and compliant manner
- Engage closely with contract owners and internal stakeholders to ensure all requirements and needs are satisfactorily addressed
- Develop strong understanding of the Company’s business needs and knowledge of the cannabis industry laws and regulations
- Establish a robust contract depository and template library
- Aid in the maintenance and increased utilization of contract templates to streamline processes
- Develop, improve and implement processes around contracting and contract compliance; be an engine of moving to best practices
- Collaborate with legal and business teams to implement and monitor processes for contract performance tracking and compliance
- Master software platforms and other tools used in the legal function (contracting, matter management, e-billing etc.) and work closely with IT and other departments to ensure successful implementation and integration of legal technology solutions
- Assist with other corporate matters that arise in the day to day of the legal function, including litigation, and assist with special projects on an as-needed basis
Even Better If You Have:
- Passion for legal tech
- Previous in-house legal experience
- Cannabis industry experience
What We Offer:
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Life/ Disability Insurance
- Community Involvement
- Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility.
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Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence
Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
- Lead and Inspire.
- Commit to Win.
- ONE Curaleaf.
- Driven to Deliver Excellence.
Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.
Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.
Other facts
About Curaleaf
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction and production. Curaleaf is listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol CURA and trades on the OTCQX market under the symbol CURLF. For more information, please visit https://ir.curaleaf.com.
What you'll do
- The Associate Corporate Counsel will manage the drafting and review of contracts, ensuring compliance and timely execution. They will also collaborate with internal stakeholders to address business needs and improve contracting processes.
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