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Bilingual Legal Specialist

MornstAir Inc
Posted 6 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Phoenix, AZ 85001, US

Salary

$80,000 - $93,417 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires a law degree (J.D., LL.M., or foreign equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant legal experience, particularly in contract drafting and review.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and revising commercial contracts, as well as supporting cross-border agreements and conducting legal research.
  • The role involves assessing legal risks, proposing business-oriented solutions, and maintaining accurate corporate and compliance-related records.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential, along with strong analytical and issue-spotting skills to manage multiple legal matters effectively.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the importance of the role in a dynamic legal environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and revise a range of commercial contracts, adapting existing templates or developing new language as needed 
  • Support cross-border agreements involving employees, subcontractors, vendors, and business partners 
  • Conduct legal research and prepare clear, practical issue analyses and recommendations for Legal Counsel and internal stakeholders 
  • Assess legal risk within a defined scope and propose practical, business-oriented solutions 
  • Support contract execution and post-signature administration, including identifying and tracking legally significant terms and obligations 
  • Maintain accurate corporate, contract, and compliance-related records 
  • Respond to internal legal inquiries within scope and appropriately escalate complex, novel, or high-risk matters 
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requests as needed 
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of legal templates, playbooks, and processes as the company scales


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Law degree (J.D., LL.M., or foreign equivalent) required 
  • 2-5 years of relevant legal experience, including hands-on contract drafting and review 
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English (written and verbal), with the ability to communicate clearly across cultures 
  • Ability to draft, review, and analyze contracts independently within a defined scope in a fast-moving environment where legal processes and documentation are still evolving 
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and issue-spotting skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple legal matters and competing deadlines with minimal supervision 
  • Sound legal judgment and discretion in handling sensitive or confidential information 


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting cross-border or multi-jurisdiction legal matters, particularly in an in-house environment 
  • Experience exercising independent legal judgment in drafting, negotiating, or advising on commercial contracts 
  • Demonstrated ability to identify legal risk and balance legal considerations with business needs 
  • Comfort operating with ambiguity and helping shape legal approaches in a growing organization 

The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, including a one-hour lunch break each day. Please note that this schedule is flexible and may be subject to change based on the employee and employer’s needs.



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