Corporate Counsel 4 - US-CA-Fremont (1003), United States

Originally posted 18 September 2026 by the employer — open 1 day.

About the role

This role involves supporting Lam Research's commercial and collaborative activities, including the sale of products and services and technology development.

What you'll do

• Negotiate, prepare, and draft complex commercial agreements, including equipment sales and service agreements, joint development agreements, software licensing, confidentiality and data security agreements.
• Advise business units to achieve business objectives while protecting Lam's and third parties' confidential information and intellectual property rights and ensuring compliance with laws and corporate policies.
• Provide strategic and transaction support to management and operations.
• Contribute to and assist in developing and delivering training, communications, playbooks, contract templates, processes, and procedures for legal support.
• Provide timely and effective legal advice on a wide variety of corporate and commercial legal issues, including commercial transactions, intellectual property, data security, data privacy, antitrust law, ethics and compliance, environmental, health and safety, and product safety.
• Monitor and communicate legal developments and ensure the business has processes to comply.

What you'll need

• J.D. or equivalent from a law school.
• Bar membership.
• 4+ years of experience, including providing legal support for a multinational company.
• Strong contracts, process experience, antitrust, and ethics and compliance knowledge.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge and command of commercial law, with a minimum of four years practice in a US state.
• Demonstrated experience and strength drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts with a strong working knowledge of common contractual issues associated with commercial sales and collaboration agreements.
• Ability to work in a digitized environment (such as contract authoring tools, contract lifecycle management system).

Nice to have

• Background or experience in the semiconductor equipment and/or semiconductor industry.
• Technical or engineering background.
• Oregon or California bar membership.