Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Full time

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

CLASS: LEGAL/REAL ESTATE

A career at Jones Lang LaSalle puts you in the center of one of the largest, most sophisticated commercial real estate and investment management firms in the world.

We currently have open the position of Counsel to support the Work Dynamics group in the Americas.

Responsibilities:

  • Review, prepare and negotiate contracts with third party vendors performing a variety of out-sourced services; forms will include Service Contractor Agreements and Professional Consulting Agreements.
  • Provide legal assistance in the development, review and updating of firm policies, procedures, template agreements, and department best practices.
  • Counsel management with respect to compliance and ethics, and conduct internal training and information sessions.
  • Liaise with the firm’s Risk Management Department to identify/assess liability for provision of services.
  • Exercise good commercial judgment to understand business needs and provide appropriate and responsive legal support.
  • Act as internal clients’ trusted colleague who coordinates strategy with respect to commercial contracting, compliance, contractual disputes, and best practices.
  • Enhance and support the department’s technology solutions and knowledge management efforts.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
  • Prefer 3-7 years’ experience in a law firm or in-house with experience negotiating and drafting contracts.
  • Ability to conceptualize and articulate practical and creative solutions to meet business needs and legal requirements.
  • Ability to work independently, but in a team environment.

Start a lasting career with Jones Lang LaSalle today

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our website at www.joneslanglasalle.com/us to apply online.

Jones Lang LaSalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Location: On-site – Chicago, IL

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