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Posted February 06, 2019

General Counsel

Formlabs
Somerville, MA Full Time

To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of...

To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.

Formlabs is growing quickly on all fronts. We employ 500+ people with over $100M in revenue, and have closed a Series D investment at a $1B valuation. Our headquarters is in the Boston area with offices in 5 other countries.

You will report directly to our CEO, and will be essential to sustaining our growth.

If you are excited about leading an accomplished legal team navigate the intricacies of the law to bring something great into the world, we want you on our team! Join us as General Counsel and you can help keep our growing team empowered to change the world!

The Job:

Partner with the senior leadership team and board of directors, consulting on legal matters across IP, employment, commercial agreements, regulatory and compliance, corporate governance, etc
Oversee development of our portfolio, strategy with respect to competition, and litigation. Formlabs is a high tech business where IP is a core part of the value we are building.
Structure and manage our global legal resources and team
Oversee the selection, retention, management and evaluation of all outside counsel
Judge the merits of major court cases filed against or on behalf of the company, work with the appropriate executive(s) to determine a strategic defense and approve settlements of disputes where warranted.
You:

Have a desire to make a direct improvement in the business and contribute to its growth and success
Excel at taking abstract or ambiguous requests and turn them into concrete recommendations
Are experienced in managing other attorneys and support staff in a corporation as well as outside counsel
Are a skilled negotiator around litigation, commercial agreements, and outside counsel
Are willing and able to work out of Formlabs’ Boston office
Are admitted to practice in or eligible for Massachusetts In-House Counsel registration
Bonus Skills:

Passion for manufacturing, digital fabrication, or 3D printing
Intellectual property background
Work experience at a startup
Engineering, design or other similar education or professional experience
We offer:

The chance to be part of an exceptionally fast-growing company in a disruptive industry
Flexible Vacation
Premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid parental leave
Commuter benefits
Unlimited 3D prints
Please note you will be based out of our Somerville, MA office.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

This listing expired on Apr 06. Applications are no longer accepted.

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