Corporate Attorney Job at Kumon North America, Inc.

Kumon North America, Inc. Rutherford, NJ

Are you interested in a Corporate Attorney role working with an industry leader? Please consider the opportunity to join our Legal team located in a newly designed workspace in Rutherford, NJ.

Why should you consider Kumon? Our mission is inspirational - as an educational services organization, we enable children to achieve their full potential. Our hybrid work schedule (2 days in office; 3 days remote) offers work/life balance. We offer outstanding health benefits, a desirable retirement savings plan, and outstanding paid time off, including 21 paid holidays a year. We provide each associate with professional development funds annually to support their growth.

The Corporate Attorney ensures that all those associated with Kumon North America, Inc. receive the highest quality legal advice in a timely, courteous and professional manner. This ensures compliance with all legal requirements, identifies and minimizes areas of risk, and makes certain that all corporate documents and records are prepared accurately and filed in a timely manner.

Requirements:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience working in a law firm or in a corporate attorney role.
  • Experience in the following areas:
  • real estate, commercial lease, contract negotiations, and corporate transaction matters is preferred
  • franchising is desired
  • employment and immigration is a plus.
  • Bilingual communication skills (Spanish) is also a plus
Core Job Responsibilities:
  • Provides general legal advice to management and associates (Field and FSC/Corporate Office).
  • Demonstrates knowledge and work experience in the following legal areas, including the following: real estate, commercial lease, contract negotiations, and corporate transaction matters, intellectual property, and other areas as assigned.
  • Negotiates and drafts contracts, licenses and leases.
  • Participates in preparation and enforcement of relevant corporate documents such as Franchise Agreement, Franchise Disclosure Document, Notices to Cure Defaults and Operations Manual.
  • Monitors assigned litigated matters and serve as liaison with outside counsel.
  • Assists with legal representation of two subsidiary corporations (Canada and Mexico).
  • Offers educational seminars and presentations to Instructors and Associates.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills:
  • Advanced communication skills both written and verbal
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits

Kumon has a vested interest in the wellbeing of our associates. We offer a total compensation package including:

  • Quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with generous company match and 2 year vesting schedule
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuting Expenses
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability Plans
  • Plentiful Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
  • Funding of Professional Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Kumon Tuition Discount
  • Service Award Program
And much more…

  • Please be aware that all eligible associates must satisfy the specific waiting period before enrollment. The waiting period varies according to the state benefit plan guidelines.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Kumon’s policies and programs ensure that all hiring, compensation and other employment decisions are based on individual merit and not on any bias towards ethnicity, age, color, race, marital status, religion, disability or military status. We base our employment decisions upon the qualifications and abilities of each individual.


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