ACTIVE: Exciting In-House: Sr Legal Counsel

14 hours ago


Chicago, United States McCormack Schreiber Legal Search Full time

About the Position:

We have been exclusively engaged by our client, a dynamic global professional services firm headquartered in Chicago, in its search for an experienced commercial contracts attorney (5+ years) to join as a Senior Legal Counsel, reporting directly to the Co-Chairman and Co-Founder of the company. The attorney in this role will take the lead on a full range of legal matters, including commercial contracts, strategic business initiatives, risk management and corporate maintenance. This position offers a hybrid schedule, with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote.


Highlights:

· Work directly with the Co-Founders of the company

· Professional growth potential

· Global reach and diverse client base

· Hybrid work schedule


Responsibilities:

· Draft and negotiate a variety of complex contracts to ensure legal and contractual compliance

· Evaluate contractual requirements and obligations and provide analysis/interpretation to business unit leaders

· Advise internal clients on legal and contractual rights, obligations, and interpretation of terms

· Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure the company’s desired business specifications are carried out

· Develop internal policies and procedures for contract management and corporate operations


Required Qualifications:

· 5 or more years of corporate experience in a strong law firm and/or with an in-house legal group

· Substantial commercial contracts experience (including engagement letters, business agreements, vendor contracts, employment contracts and non-disclosure agreements)

· Professional services experience is a plus


Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid); Local candidates strongly preferred


About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage nearly 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.



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