Description:
The Legal Counsel will serve under the general oversight of the Deputy General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer. This position involves advising on a broad range of legal matters, including contracts, litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment, real estate, dispute resolution, privacy and data security, and immigration. (It's not required that candidates have experience in all of these areas.) You'll work directly with all departments within the organization.You're Excited About This Opportunity Because….
- You want to draft, review, and negotiate agreements that support every corner of our business—from sponsorships and events to marketing and ticketing, from technology and operations to travel and real estate.
- You want to provide support in litigation and employment-related matters.
- You are motivated to help the organization stay compliant with laws, league rules, and policies.
- You enjoy serving as a trusted advisor, balancing legal risk with practical solutions.
- You are curious and eager to learn about the inner workings of a Major League Baseball organization.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can build relationships across diverse teams.
Qualifications:
- You have a J.D. from an accredited law school and a strong academic background.
- You are a member in good standing with the California Bar (or eligible for in-house counsel registration).
- A minimum of three (3) years' experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably with law firm experience.
We're Excited About You Because…
- You want to draft, review, and negotiate agreements that support every corner of our business—from sponsorships and events to marketing and ticketing, from technology and operations to travel and real estate.
- You want to provide support in litigation and employment-related matters.
- You are motivated to help the organization stay compliant with laws, league rules, and policies.
- You enjoy serving as a trusted advisor, balancing legal risk with practical solutions.
- You are curious and eager to learn about the inner workings of a Major League Baseball organization.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can build relationships across diverse teams.