Legal Counsel

Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


Chicago IL, United States TCS Education Full time
Job Description:

The Community Solution Education System's Legal Counsel will provide sound, proactive, timely, and responsive legal representation, advice, and support to the System's colleges and universities. While legal subject-matter responsibilities will be broad and general in nature, specific areas in which the Legal Counsel will be expected to practice include contract review and management, policy review and management, regulatory compliance, and insurance. The Legal Counsel may also serve as a trusted advisor and supporter of other organization-wide compliance program activities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide legal advice and offer proactive solutions to resolve legal, procedural, or administrative issues in compliance with applicable legal standards across broad practice areas.Negotiate, draft, administer, advise on, and interpret a broad variety of contracts and other legal instruments memorializing the diverse activities of large, dynamic academic organizations.Conduct legal research and provide analysis, written and oral advice, and education and training as needed to keep the System apprised of legal developments affecting assigned areas.Draft, advance, and advise on organizational policy development, review, and interpretation.Provide legal counsel and guidance to The Community Solution Education System and its colleges and universities on all aspects of state and federal regulatory compliance.Perform other related duties as assigned.Position Requirements:

Ability to navigate a cross-matrixed organization and work collaboratively with all stakeholders.Ability to assist and guide colleges and universities through the legal regulatory environment that affects and impacts higher education institutions.Excellent analytic, verbal and written communications, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to advise and influence a broad spectrum of constituents at all levels.Adept in efficient and effective legal research.Ability to interpret statutes, regulations, and other legal documents and communicate the content of those documents to non-legal counterparts.Ability to exercise mature and reliable judgment and the flexibility and enthusiasm to work on challenging and new projects.Willingness to develop new areas of expertise and solve a wide variety of problems both within and outside of your comfort zone.Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously under limited supervision with efficiency and considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Position Qualifications:

J.D. required; current active license in Illinois or California, or ability to promptly become licensed, in Illinois or California.Three to five (3-5) years of prior legal experience with a law firm or in-house legal department.Significant direct experience interacting with and advising clients.Experience conducting legal and compliance research.Interest in higher education and higher education law.Ability to work some evenings and weekends, and travel when needed.

The Community Solution offers a generous compensation and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a leader in the field of education. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.

The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Assistant General Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States JDHuntr In-House Counsel Jobs Full time

    Experienced Litigation Attorney | Chicago, IL Are you a highly skilled attorney with a strong background in litigation? Do you have a passion for managing complex legal matters? We have an exciting opportunity for a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel specializing in Litigation in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for handling all...

  • Corporate Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Charger Logistics Full time

    Charger Logistics Inc. is a world- class asset-based carrier with locations across North America. With over 20 years of experience providing the best logistics solutions, Charger Logistics has transformed into a world-class transport provider and continues to grow. The Legal Counsel will have an immediate and lasting impact on our operations, guiding us...

  • Associate Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Daniels Health Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled In-House Legal Counsel with a background in labor and employment law to join our People & Culture team. The successful candidate will provide strategic counsel on labor and employment matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and supporting the company in fostering a fair and supportive work environment...

  • Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Roland Berger Full time

    Roland Berger is a global strategy consulting firm with 2,700 colleagues working in 33 countries. In the Americas region we have 250+ colleagues across offices in Canada, US, Mexico, and Brazil. We serve clients in multiple industries including automotive, energy, consumer goods and manufacturing/industrials. The success of Roland Berger is rooted firmly...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Envestnet, Inc Full time

    Description Envestnet is seeking a passionate and talented Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team. Envestnet is transforming the way financial advice and wellness are delivered. Our mission is to empower advisors and financial service providers with innovative technology, solutions, and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for...


  • Chicago, United States State of Illinois Full time

    **Agency**: Illinois Power Agency **Closing Date/Time**: 04/28/2024 **Salary**: $105,000 - $125,000 **County**: Adams; Alexander; Bond; Boone; Brown; Bureau; Calhoun; Carroll; Cass; Champaign; Christian; Clark; Clay; Clinton; Coles; Cook; Crawford; Cumberland; DeKalb; DeWitt; Douglas; DuPage; Edgar; Edwards; Effingham; Fayette; Ford; Franklin; Fulton;...

  • Corporate Counsel, Product Legal

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Cisco Full time

    Cisco, the world's leading networking, communications and security company, is on a mission to empower an inclusive future for everyone. We're proud to consistently be recognized as one of the best places in the world to work by Fortune, and we are looking for outstanding people to join our legal team. What You'll Do This is an exciting...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Amount, Inc. Full time

    Amount, Inc seeks a Senior Legal Counsel in Chicago, IL. Duties Negotiate, draft, manage and advise on a wide variety of contracts including customer and vendor contracts, technology agreements, consulting agreements, confidentiality agreements and other commercial agreements. Support growth initiatives and mitigate risk by working closely with Amount’s...

  • Assistant Chief Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 1 day ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Chicago Housing Authority Full time

    We are seeking three Assistant General Counsel-Litigation positions to help the Chicago Housing Authority (“CHA”) achieve its mission and goals, primarily by protecting its legal interests. The Assistant General Counsel will partner with client departments to develop policy on behalf of CHA and may work in tandem with the litigation group representing...

  • In-house Associate Labor and Employment Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Daniels Health Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled In-House Legal Counsel with a background in labor and employment law to join our People & Culture team. The successful candidate will provide strategic counsel on labor and employment matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and supporting the company in fostering a fair and supportive work environment...

  • Legal Counsel of Financial Regulatory

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Beacon Hill Staffing Group Full time

    A rapidly growing company in the financial services industry is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role reports to the head of US Legal and will manage regulatory and litigation matters on behalf of the company. This includes preparing employees for interviews with regulatory bodies, managing discovery, working with outside counsel, and...

  • Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 1 week ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Hirewell Full time

    Senior Counsel - Commercial Real Estate Leasing Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for navigating complex real estate transactions? We are seeking a Senior Counsel to join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in handling sophisticated legal matters and projects in the realm of commercial real estate leasing. Location: ...

  • Staff Counsel Associate Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 1 week ago


    Chicago, IL, United States State of Illinois Full time

    Bureau; Christian; Ford; Rock Island; Union; Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV. Legal, Audit & Compliance Associate Legal Counsel – Consumer Protection...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 1 week ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Hirewell Full time

    Senior Counsel - Commercial Real Estate Leasing Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for navigating complex real estate transactions? We are seeking a Senior Counsel to join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in handling sophisticated legal matters and projects in the realm of commercial real estate leasing. Location: ...

  • Project Counsel/Associate General Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Conduct Detrimental LLC. Full time

    Associate General Counsel, Corporate & Securities Vivid Seats’ Legal Department is looking for a Senior Counsel/ Associate General Counsel, Corporate & Securities to perform a broad range of legal work with a focus on supporting and overseeing a variety of corporate matters including: This position requires a strong corporate, governance, securities and...

  • In-House: Legal Counsel

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 3 days ago


    Chicago, United States McCormack Schreiber Legal Search Full time

    About the Position:We are working with a global private markets investment manager that has an immediate need for a regulatory and compliance attorney to join as a Legal Counsel in Chicago or New York. This person will be responsible for the client’s legal/regulatory activities in the UK and EU markets including fund formation and private offerings,...

  • In-House: Legal Counsel

    Found in: Appcast US C2 - 4 days ago


    Chicago, United States McCormack Schreiber Legal Search Full time

    About the Position:We are working with a global private markets investment manager that has an immediate need for a regulatory and compliance attorney to join as a Legal Counsel in Chicago or New York. This person will be responsible for the client’s legal/regulatory activities in the UK and EU markets including fund formation and private offerings,...

  • Legal Counsel, Commercial Law

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Bloomington, IL, United States State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Full time

    Litigation In-House Counsel Regular Full Time # Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 1 week ago


    Chicago, IL, United States Hirewell Full time

    Senior Counsel - Commercial Real Estate Redevelopment Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for navigating complex real estate matters? We're seeking a Senior Counsel to join our team and lead high-stakes projects in the realm of commercial real estate redevelopment. In this role, you'll be responsible for drafting crucial legal...

  • General Counsel

    Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Chicago, IL, United States American Bar Association Full time

    Job Summary/General Purpose of Job Advocates the Association's legal interests and provides advice and counsel to the Association's staff on legal issues to ensure compliance with federal, state and local law and Association policy, procedure, and past practice in order to mitigate or prevent legal exposure and enhance/maintain the Association's reputation...