Description:

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team!

What's In It For You?
  • Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 14 Paid Company Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Summary:
  • Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. is looking for an experienced attorney to join our team!
  • Are you an experienced attorney who is skilled and energized by a variety of business transactions? Are you self-motivated? Can you work autonomously and as part of a team? Do you enjoy a challenging and vibrant work environment?
  • If this sounds like you, you may be The Right One! Please continue on to learn more about this opportunity.

What You'll Do:
  • Report to the Deputy General Counsel.
  • Negotiate and prepare a wide variety of commercial contracts, including, among other agreements, supply and service agreements, commercial real estate agreements, consignment and warehouse agreements, confidentiality agreements, as well as atypical agreements.
  • Manage, advise on, and document a diverse range of corporate investments and other transactions.
  • Assist in handling regulatory compliance matters, including those involving the importation and exportation of various industrial materials and other products.
  • Counsel and advise business teams located across North America.
  • Assist with corporate governance, including through preparation of director and shareholder meeting minutes and resolutions.
  • Analyze risk and advise on possible outcomes and mitigation strategies.
  • Work with company management to align legal approach with business objectives.

What You Need:
  • Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school.
  • 8-12 years of experience as an attorney, including at least 4 years of experience with a reputable business law firm.
  • Strong experience working on complex business transactions.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • A results-oriented mindset with a high level of integrity and honesty.
  • Ability to exercise independent discretion and sound judgment.

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! It is the policy and commitment of the company to maintain a work environment that provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all its employees and applicants. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital/domestic partner status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawfully protected basis. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

We seek to employ individuals qualified for a position by virtue of job-related educational standards, training, experience, and personal qualifications.