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Charles Bloomberg
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled Contract Attorney with over 10 years of experience in corporate law, specializing in contract negotiation, drafting, and compliance. Proven track record of managing high-stakes contracts and mitigating legal risks for Fortune 500 companies.
PROFESSIONAL Experience
Contract Attorney | Company A
January 2018 — Present, Cupertino, CA, USA
• Negotiated and drafted over 150 complex commercial contracts annually, using Contract Management Software (CMS) for expedient processing and organization.
• Achieved a 20% reduction in contract cycle times by implementing streamlined drafting and review processes, enhancing overall efficiency and minimizing legal risks.
• Conducted comprehensive legal research and compliance reviews for over 100 high-value contracts, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and international regulations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance and procurement, to provide legal guidance on contractual obligations and risk management strategies, resulting in a 15% decrease in contractual disputes.
• Trained and mentored junior attorneys and paralegals on contract review and negotiation techniques, increasing team productivity by 25%.
• Achieved a 20% reduction in contract cycle times by implementing streamlined drafting and review processes, enhancing overall efficiency and minimizing legal risks.
• Conducted comprehensive legal research and compliance reviews for over 100 high-value contracts, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and international regulations.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including finance and procurement, to provide legal guidance on contractual obligations and risk management strategies, resulting in a 15% decrease in contractual disputes.
• Trained and mentored junior attorneys and paralegals on contract review and negotiation techniques, increasing team productivity by 25%.
Senior Contract Attorney | Company B
May 2015 — December 2017, Redmond, WA, USA
• Managed and oversaw a team of five contract attorneys, leading the negotiation and execution of over 200 complex IT contracts per year, with an aggregate value of $50 million.
• Developed and implemented contract templates and standardized processes, reducing contract approval times by 30% and ensuring consistency across multiple business units.
• Provided legal counsel on compliance with data privacy and security laws, resulting in zero data breaches and full compliance with GDPR and CCPA regulations.
• Spearheaded due diligence efforts for M&A transactions, successfully identifying and mitigating potential legal risks in acquisition contracts valued at over $100 million.
• Developed and implemented contract templates and standardized processes, reducing contract approval times by 30% and ensuring consistency across multiple business units.
• Provided legal counsel on compliance with data privacy and security laws, resulting in zero data breaches and full compliance with GDPR and CCPA regulations.
• Spearheaded due diligence efforts for M&A transactions, successfully identifying and mitigating potential legal risks in acquisition contracts valued at over $100 million.
Contract Attorney | Company C
March 2012 — April 2015, Seattle, WA, USA
• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated over 100 vendor and client contracts annually for multinational corporations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Conducted legal risk assessments for various project contracts, successfully mitigating potential liabilities and protecting client interests.
• Provided expert legal advice on contract law, intellectual property, and employment agreements, contributing to a 95% client satisfaction rate.
• Conducted legal risk assessments for various project contracts, successfully mitigating potential liabilities and protecting client interests.
• Provided expert legal advice on contract law, intellectual property, and employment agreements, contributing to a 95% client satisfaction rate.
Junior Associate | Company D
June 2009 — February 2012, Portland, OR, USA
• Assisted in drafting and reviewing over 50 commercial contracts per year, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and minimizing risks.
• Conducted detailed legal research for contract negotiations and disputes, supporting senior attorneys with evidence-based legal opinions.
• Engaged in client consultations to gather information and provide preliminary legal advice, contributing to a 90% client retention rate.
• Conducted detailed legal research for contract negotiations and disputes, supporting senior attorneys with evidence-based legal opinions.
• Engaged in client consultations to gather information and provide preliminary legal advice, contributing to a 90% client retention rate.
Education
Juris Doctor | Harvard Law School
May 2009
Expert-Level Skills
Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Compliance Reviews, Risk Management, Contract Drafting, Data Privacy, Mediation, Arbitration, Legal Counsel, Cross-functional Team Collaboration, Contract Management Software (CMS), Regulatory Compliance, Legal Training, Team Leadership, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills