Minecraft

Corporate Counsel, Gaming

Minecraft
Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelBachelors
Job Description

Provide critical support for the integration of new game studios into Microsoft, counseling and coordinating with gaming business executives and teams across Microsoft and with acquired companies on a broad range of complex and developing legal and business issues. Collaborate with internal and external legal and policy specialists on regulatory compliance and other key aspects of integration. Coordinate with other internal legal colleagues on shared or overlapping subject matter including providing review and feedback on teammates’ work product. Lead cross-group projects related to core business initiatives. Management capability. This attorney position will support integration planning and ongoing support for newly acquired game studios within Microsoft’s Game Studios, the business within Xbox that builds and publishes such great titles as Minecraft, Halo, Forza and Gears of War.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA
Job Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience as a practicing attorney OR equivalent practice of law.

  • Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction.

  • 5+ years experience as an attorney in a specialized practice area (e.g. Mergers & Acquisitions, commerical transactions, IP)

  • In-house counsel experience

  • Passion for gaming and technology

Required Skills

  • Negotiation skills

  • Analytical Thinker

  • Product counseling

  • Customer focus and orientation

  • Time Management Skills

Soft Skills

  • Driven and self-motivated

  • Prioritizing skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem-Solving

  • Verbal and Written Communication

  • Multi tasker

  • Flexibility and adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Corporate Counsel, Gaming in Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA is between $154,000 and $205,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the job position, experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Minecraft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 28th, 2022
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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Minecraft is a sandbox game developed by Mojang Studios. The game was created by Markus "Notch" Persson in the Java programming language. Minecraft is the best-selling video game in history, with over 238 million copies sold.

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