Attorney

OCLC

Attorney at OCLC providing legal support on agreements and compliance efforts. Collaborating with business teams to navigate legal challenges in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeDublin • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting to OCLC’s General Counsel, provide legal support to OCLC’s business teams
Work on agreements for OCLC services, commercial transactions with third parties, and support compliance efforts throughout the organization
Work collaboratively with clients to help them arrive at solutions and/or provide recommended solutions to complex business and contractual issues
Review and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including agreements related to IT, SaaS, licensing, and State and Federal procurement
Review, comment, and make recommendations to the Vice President, General Counsel concerning company policies which have legal implications
Participate in meetings of management committees for the purposes of staying informed, giving advice and making recommendations regarding the legal aspects of operating and policy matters being considered for decision

Requirements

What you’ll need

Law degree and Ohio bar membership
Excellent writing and oral communication skills and ability to interact with and provide advice to senior management
Strong analytical capabilities and judgment, even when the rules are unclear and the issues are of first impression
Strong results orientation with a dedicated client focus
Ability to work independently while also being a strong collaborator
Desire but not required Law firm experience preferred
1-3 years of experience focused on transactional matters and contract drafting within the IT industry preferred
Experience with AI technologies and their applications in the legal field preferred
Experience negotiating commercial contracts on a global scale preferred
Experience with cloud-based computing and internet issues preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Free use of our on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room
Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC
Health and wellness events
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract draftingcommercial transactionsnegotiationlegal analysiscompliancetransactional mattersIT agreementsSaaS agreementslicensing agreementsprocurement

Soft Skills

writing skillsoral communicationanalytical capabilitiesjudgmentresults orientationclient focuscollaborationindependenceadvisory skillsproblem-solving

Certifications

law degreeOhio bar membership