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Associate General Counsel

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San Diego Padres

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Legal
  • San Diego

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, hold a JD and California Bar, have 4+ years of legal experience, be bilingual (English/Spanish preferred), and be able to work flexible hours and travel as needed.
  • You will manage contracts, negotiate agreements, oversee litigation, ensure corporate governance, and advise on marketing laws and promotions while supporting event execution.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of employment
  • JD degree and California Bar admission
  • Minimum 4 years previous experience in legal or relevant work
  • Fluently bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
  • Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed
  • Able to travel as needed
  • Minimum physical requirements: able to travel to and gain access to various areas of the ballpark for prolonged periods of time during games and events; able to lift and transport up to 25 pounds
  • As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check

Responsibilities

  • Contract Management
  • Review, draft, negotiate and manage agreements, primarily for the sponsorship and event departments
  • Review and negotiate third party agreements, such as supply chain agreements, service agreements, software licenses, purchase agreements, rental agreements, construction agreements, confidentiality agreements
  • Draft new template agreements as needed and maintain existing template agreements up to date
  • Provide ancillary support required for the successful execution of events, such as drafting waivers, sweepstakes rules, music licenses and insurance reporting
  • Litigation Management
  • Manage litigation intake, reporting and other initial litigation procedures
  • Communicate and collaborate with insurance carriers and outside law firms
  • Other
  • Oversee corporate governance and all associated filings
  • Research and advise on laws and regulations applicable to consumer facing marketing, promotions, contests and ticket sales
  • Assist General Counsel with various duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the role of the Associate General Counsel at the San Diego Padres?

The Associate General Counsel provides hands-on legal support to various departments, focusing on contract drafting and negotiation, litigation management, and corporate governance.

What qualifications are required for the Associate General Counsel position?

Candidates must have a JD degree, California Bar admission, and a minimum of 4 years of relevant legal experience.

Is bilingual ability a requirement for this position?

Fluency in both English and Spanish is considered a plus but is not a strict requirement.

What is the salary range for the Associate General Counsel position?

The base salary range is $160,000 to $180,000, depending on the candidate's work experience, education, and job-related skills.

Are there flexible working hours for this position?

Yes, candidates should be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.

What benefits does the San Diego Padres offer to their employees?

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan with employer match, paid time off, onsite barista service, and various perks like game tickets and ballpark discounts.

Will the Associate General Counsel have to attend events at the ballpark?

Yes, the role requires the ability to travel to and access various areas of the ballpark during games and events.

Is there a possibility for a part-time position?

A part-time position may be considered based on the candidate's experience.

What kind of legal tasks will the Associate General Counsel be responsible for?

They will review, draft, negotiate agreements, manage litigation processes, assist with corporate governance, and provide legal advice on consumer marketing laws and regulations.

What is the San Diego Padres' stance on diversity and inclusion in hiring?

The San Diego Padres are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage candidates from non-traditional backgrounds and historically marginalized groups to apply.

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San Diego Padres

Consulting
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball club, established in 1969. The Padres compete in the National League Western Division, playing home games at Petco Park, which opened in downtown San Diego in 2004. In its history, the club has won four division titles and two National League pennants, advancing to the World Series in 1984 and 1998. The Padres organization is committed to winning on the field, creating an exceptional fan experience at the ballpark and making a positive impact in the San Diego community. The latter of the three is accomplished through the Padres Foundation for Children, a community asset inspired to make a difference in the areas of, LIVE (Children’s Health), LEARN (Education), PLAY (Youth Baseball/Softball and Youth Fitness) and SERVE (Supporting Law Enforcement and Military Communities).