Brian Baker
Attorney | Business Advisor | Skilled Negotiator | Deal Maker | Author
- Role
- In-house Counsel at PCS Wireless
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Baker
As an accomplished attorney with six years of global in-house counsel experience, I have…
Experience
In-house Counsel
Apr 2019 — Present · Florham Park, NJ, US
In-House Counsel | Corporate, Commercial & Employment Law | Risk Mitigation & ComplianceExperienced in-house counsel for global company with a proven track record of advising business leaders on complex legal and operational matters. Adept at balancing legal risk with business strategy, ensuring contract compliance, and optimizing commercial transactions. Skilled in contract negotiation, corporate governance, and employment law, with a strong ability to translate legal analysis into actionable business insights.Key Areas of Expertise:• Contract Drafting, Review & Negotiation• Risk Mitigation & Business Strategy Alignment• Commercial Transactions & Dispute Resolution• Employment Law & HR Advisory• Cross-Functional Collaboration with Sales & Product Teams• Strategic Litigation Advice• Corporate Governance & ComplianceProfessional Highlights:• Provide strategic legal counsel to decision-makers on daily operational and legal issues.• Negotiate and structure complex commercial transactions to drive business growth.• Resolve contractual disputes efficiently through negotiation and settlement.• Collaborate with operations teams to align legal considerations with business objectives.• Draft, interpret, and revise key agreements, including sale and purchase agreements, NDAs, LOIs, MOUs, employment and separation and a variety of other unique contracts drafted to align with unique business models.• Advise HR on labor and employment matters, ensuring compliance with employment laws.
Education
State University of New York at Albany
BA
Pace University School of Law
JD
Skills
- Trials
- Legal Assistance
- Bankruptcy
- Contract Drafting
- Contract Negotiation
- Courts
- Chapter 7
- Mediation
- Strategic Negotiations
- Public Speaking
- Real Estate
- Writing
- Chapter 11
- Critical Thinking
- Corporate Law
- Civil Litigation
- Legal Research
- Business Transactions
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Restructuring
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Advice
- Crisis Management
- Creditors' Rights
- Fraud
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