Corporate Counsel at Innovative Cosmetic Concepts, LLC – Totowa, New Jersey

At Color Street and Innovative Cosmetic Concepts, we believe one brilliant idea can change everything. Our revolutionary, patented, real nail polish strips and ever-expanding line of premium beauty products empower beauty lovers around the globe and inspire our community of Independent Stylists to express themselves in full color!

The Corporate Counsel / General Counsel will serve as the primary legal advisor to the company, providing practical, business-oriented legal guidance across commercial contracts, corporate governance, risk management, and regulatory matters. This role partners closely with executive leadership, operations, sales, and finance to support the company’s growth while mitigating legal exposure in a fast paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drafting and reviewing corporate contracts, agreements, and legal documents, while maintaining standards and templates to support scalability
• Providing legal advice on corporate governance and regulatory compliance
• Advising on legal risks and liabilities associated with various business deals
• Representing the company in legal proceedings, including court cases and arbitration
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards
• Overseeing internal policies and ensuring they adhere to legal guidelines in conjunction with department leaders.
• Liaising with outside legal counsel on complex matters
• Collaborating with other departments to provide legal insights on business strategies
• Staying updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company
• Handling intellectual property issues, including patents and trademarks
• Processing Real Estate transactions, including review of purchase and sale agreements
• Developing and implementing legal strategies to protect the company's interests

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably within manufacturing, industrial, or supply-chain-driven organizations.
• Strong experience in commercial contract drafting, negotiation, and contract lifecycle management.
• Ability to operate independently as the primary legal resource for the organization.
• Experience with intellectual property matters (trademarks, copyrights; patents a plus).
• Exposure to real estate and facilities-related legal matters.
• Prior in-house counsel experience.
• Korean language proficiency (spoken and written) strongly preferred