In-House: Senior Legal Counsel

2 weeks 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 attorney with 5+ years of significant commercial contracts experience to join as a Senior Legal Counsel. This position will report to the Co-Chairman and Co-Founder of the company and will take the lead on a range of legal matters, including primary responsibility for handling all commercial contracts, as well as assisting with strategic business initiatives, risk management and corporate maintenance.


Highlights:

· Work directly with the Co-Founders of the company

· Professional growth potential

· Hybrid work schedule (2 days/week in office)


Responsibilities:

· Draft, review, 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 law firm 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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