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Posted March 29, 2024

Associate Legal Counsel

FNS, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
Reference: FNSInc4249000006

Company Overview Since its inception in 1995, FNS has been focused on providing the best total logistics services by implementing our core...

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Company Overview

Since its inception in 1995, FNS has been focused on providing the best total logistics services by implementing our core values: trust, communication, team play, challenge, and balance. Through trust, we can be a logistics partner that customers trust with a diverse group that works together based on a strong, unified belief. By communicating with and accommodating the voices of customers and co-workers we can deliver the best services. Our team play is enhanced by the appreciation and cooperation with each other with a focus on a singular goal. Challenging the status quo and innovating, FNS is unafraid of failure and strives to develop and improve our processes. Work-life balance strives to provide individuals with happiness to achieve and grow together.

For 2025, we have set out to become one of the nations top 25 logistics companies with more than $1,500M in sales, with the best employee and customer satisfaction, and a network of over 100 different partners.

To achieve our goals, there is an emphasis on three traits of work. We promote a family-like working environments allow us to help promote every members work-life balance, allowing us to develop cooperation and care for one another like family. We are nominated by our customers whom we can grow with based on a trusting relationship between our services and our customers. We specialize fields of work where professionals can nurture their talent, and we focus on every members work-life balance so that members may cooperate and care for each other like family. Our core values are integral to the success and growth of FNS.

To Discover more, please visit our website at http://www.fnsusa.com

About the Job
At FNS, we are committed to the satisfaction of both our customers and our employees. We pride ourselves on the family-like work culture that we have established; we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. The Associate Legal Counsel position is responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts between the company and service providers, lease providers, and employees or employers. They will advise the company on corporate, commercial, labor, and employment topics as well as provide support to the legal team on issues regarding commercial law, intellectual property, and employment law. Join us to improve the working experience for our employees and play a key role in the growth of the company.

Location: 1545 Francisco St., Torrance, CA 90501

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contractual agreements, including service agreements, commercial lease agreements, and employment agreements.
  • Advise on corporate, commercial, and labor and employment matters.
  • Support the legal team on business-critical issues relating to commercial law, intellectual property, and employment law.
  • Regulatory compliance and risk management.
  • Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems.
  • Update/create internal reports and training materials.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Flexibility to effectively handle shifting priorities and adapt to changing demands in a fast- paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to learn laws and regulations of different provinces, countries, and jurisdictions.
  • Ability to understand operational process and industry specific knowledge.
  • Ability to travel on a regular basis (mainly U.S., Canada, and Mexico).
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong calendaring, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization and demonstrate a team-oriented work style.
  • Korean English bilingual is a plus, but not required.

Education & Experience

  • Law degree from an accredited law school.
  • Member in good standing with the State Bar.
  • Minimum 2~4 years of experience in general corporate law, employment law, and/or contracts in a law firm and/or in-house setting.
  • Experience in logistics, distribution, and transportation is a plus, but not required.

The base salary range for this role is between $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 yearly, and your base salary will depend on your experiences, qualifications, and skills.

Benefits (Full-Time ONLY)

  • Health, Dental, and Vision PPO Insurance
  • Life, STD, LTD Insurance
  • 401(K) Plan
  • 14 Paid Holidays
  • Lunch and Snacks (Provided M-F)
  • Paid Time Off (Starting 12 days/year)
  • Additional Paid time off (Bereavement, Wedding, Birth of a Child, etc.)
  • Years of Service AwardsEducation program (Based on Eligibility)

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This listing expired on Apr 27. Applications are no longer accepted.

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