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Senior Legal Counsel

  2025-08-24     NeilMed Pharmaceuticals     Santa Rosa,CA  
Description:

Job Title: Senior Counsel

Location:(On-Site) At HQ in Santa Rosa, California or an office space provided to you in your region

Department: Legal

Reports To: General Counsel


About NeilMed Pharmaceuticals

NeilMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of over-the-counter healthcare products, including its best-selling NeilMed Sinus Rinse Kits and Nasaflo Neti Pots. With a mission to deliver effective, affordable, and medically sound solutions for consumers worldwide, NeilMed emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, innovation, and customer trust. Our portfolio includes saline nasal rinses, first aid products, baby care products, and other consumer healthcare products distributed in the U.S. and internationally.


Position Overview

NeilMed Pharmaceuticals is seeking a tenacious and assertive Senior Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will provide strategic legal guidance and practical support across all aspects of our business, with a strong emphasis on intellectual property management and advertising law. The ideal candidate will possess a strong demeanor and a hard-charging attitude, ready to advocate for the company's interests, uphold our values, and drive results. You will thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment, fully committed to navigating a wide range of legal challenges while ensuring that every action aligns with company objectives. A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset is essential, enabling you to tackle issues head-on and enforce compliance with unwavering determination.


Key Responsibilities Include:

· Developing and implementing policies for functional departments to comply with

· Reviewing marketing practices and materials to ensure compliance with FDA, FTC, and other promotional laws

· Assessing and challenging competitors for IP infringement, misleading advertising and unfair competition

· Drafting and reviewing submissions to the FDA, FTC and other regulatory bodies

· Creating templates, drafting and reviewing a wide variety of contracts, including distribution agreements, supply agreements, acquisition agreements and others

· Submitting and responding to cease-and-desist letters and other pre-litigation matters

· Support the protection of NeilMed's intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, and trade secrets.

· Assisting General Counsel with other legal matters as needed


Skills and Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school; member in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar (California preferred)
  • 5–10 years of relevant legal experience, with at least 3 years in-house preferred
  • Demonstrated experience with advertising and intellectual property law
  • Eagerness to get up-to-speed on less familiar areas of the law
  • Strong research, negotiation and drafting abilities
  • Efficiency in managing multiple projects and priorities


On-Site Commitment

Candidates must work on-site at HQ in Santa Rosa, CA or in regional office spaces provided specifically for you, in a location conveniently near you. Candidates throughout California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan will be considered. They will be required to be on-site at one of the spaces 45 hours/week; off-site work is not expected.


NeilMed Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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