Legal counsel Jobs in Chicago, IL
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Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq : HSII) is a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, serving the senior-level talent and consulting needs of the world's top organ...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
What Commercial Transaction contributes to Cardinal Health.Legal provides the company with strategic, proactive, practical and cost-effective legal advice and services in order to protect the organ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.The t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 .Special License - Illinois Law License .
Anticipated Starting Salary $7,966 - $9,966 monthly.A RESUME IS REQUIRE...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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 f...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Our mission is to provide quality, in-home service that will allow seniors to live comfortably and independently in the familiarity of their own home.
The Legal Counsel performs a range of duties in...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate.As Senior Legal Counsel – Corporate, you will serve as a key legal advisor and strategic partner on various global corporate matters (Americas, EMEA, APAC).This incl...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Grade Level (for internal use) : .S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) business, including legal advice and support to internal clients.
draft, review and negotiation of contracts and other legal document...Show moreLast updated: 22 hours ago
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries.Some 20,000 financial se...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Our client is looking for a Litigation Attorney / Corporate Counsel for a l.Responsible for all aspects of litigation support, including collecting, organizing, and producing documents in response ...Show moreLast updated: 21 hours ago
Stem (NYSE : STEM) is a global leader in AI-enabled software and services that enable its customers to plan, deploy, and operate clean energy assets.
The company offers a complete set of solutions th...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Infosys - Legal - Senior Legal Counsel – Americas Employment Law.In the Senior Legal Counsel – Employment Law position, you would be an integral part of the Americas Employment Law Team and provide...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Ryan Specialty has an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Counsel to join the Legal Department's corporate team.The Legal Department provides a full suite of legal services to the Company and this...Show moreLast updated: 27 days ago
Stem (NYSE : STEM) is a global leader in AI-enabled software and services that enable its customers to plan, deploy, and operate clean energy assets.
The company offers a complete set of solutions th...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Legal Counsel
Heidrick & StrugglesChicago, IL, United StatesFull-time
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Legal Counsel
IntercomChicago, IL, United States We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Legal Counsel who excels in a fast-paced environment, can provide practical and solution-based guidance to help drive outcomes and enjoys taking on a d...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Counsel, Commercial Legal
Hispanic Technology Executive CouncilChicago, IL, United States$121,600.00–$173,700.00 yearly
Legal Counsel, Credit
PayPalChicago, Illinois, United States of America$82,500.00–$187,990.00 yearly
Full-time
LEGAL COUNSEL
State of IllinoisChicago, IL, US$7,966.00–$9,966.00 monthly
Full-time
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Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel
JLLChicago, IL, US$150,000.00–$200,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Legal Counsel
Home Care Powered by AUAFLincolnwood, IL, United StatesFull-time
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Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate
Cushman Wakefield MultifamilyChicago, IL, USFull-time
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Legal Counsel
S&P GlobalChicago, IL, United States$120,456.00–$207,939.00 yearly
Full-time
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Legal Counsel
SS&CChicago, IL, United States$150,000.00–$220,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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- New!
Corporate Legal Counsel
The Judge GroupChicago, IL, United StatesTemporary
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Legal Counsel, Corporate / Securities
STEMChicago, IL, United States$186,800.00–$280,200.00 yearly
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Legal Counsel
Tbwa Chiat / Day IncChicago, IL, United States$150,000.00–$200,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Senior Legal Counsel
Infosys LimitedChicago, IL, USFull-time
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Senior Legal Counsel
Valid8 Financial, Inc.Chicago, IL, United States Competitive Base Salary + Discretionary Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits.Are you passionate about renewable energy and eager to have a meaningful impact through your career? SunVest Solar, LLC (“SunV...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Legal Counsel
Ryan Specialty GroupChicago, Illinois, USA$128,000.00–$160,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Legal Counsel, Corporate / Securities
StemChicago, IL, United States$186,800.00–$280,200.00 yearly
Full-time
Legal Counsel / General Counsel
CanMar RecruitmentChicago, Illinois, United States Healthcare, Health Tech, Government, Municipalities, Non-Profits, Legal, and more.We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields.
By applying, you ensure our recruiters ca...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Legal Counsel
Heidrick & StrugglesChicago, IL, United States4 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDraft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents, and manage the negotiation process as needed. Assist in creating new or updated template agreements, playbooks, and operational processes to support efficient contracting within the Legal Department. Serve as the point person for internal stakeholders, external clients, and vendors in negotiating client and vendor contracts. Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making processes. Prepare and deliver training programs on legal topics to educate employees and promote compliance awareness. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Stay informed about relevant legal developments, industry trends, and best practices to inform decision-making and proactively address legal issues. Juris Doctor (JD) Degree in Law (or equivalent) and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar. Qualified lawyer with approximately three to five years of post-qualification experience at a reputable law firm or in-house. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound decisions with minimal supervision. Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and credibility with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to support and drive business objectives. Commercially minded, strategic thinker and personable team player able to balance commercial needs and legal risks and clearly explain reasoning to both lawyers and non-lawyers. Proficiency in spoken and written English. Excellent collaboration skills with team members, both in person and virtually. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment with respect to sensitive information. A demonstrated track record of success meeting deadlines with a high attention to detail and flexibility to pivot as needed. Strong planning and organizational skills with a proven ability to prioritize work. Demonstrates humility and prudence asking questions when needed. Supports and promotes other legal team initiatives and assignments. Some familiarity with international employment issues Some prior experience litigating employment matters Fluency in additional languages highly desired. A demonstrated ability to think independently and solve novel problems creatively. Demonstrated motivation to achieve, work independently, and take initiative.
Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq : HSII) is a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, serving the senior-level talent and consulting needs of the world's top organizations. In our role as trusted leadership advisors, we partner with our clients to develop future-ready leaders and organizations, bringing together our services and offerings in executive search, diversity and inclusion, leadership assessment and development, organization and team acceleration, culture shaping and on-demand, independent talent solutions. Heidrick & Struggles pioneered the profession of executive search more than 70 years ago. Today, the firm provides integrated talent and human capital solutions to help our clients change the world, one leadership team at a time.®
Additional information on the firm can be found at
The Role :
Heidrick & Struggles is seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel to join our legal team in a unique dual role that combines both employment and transactional responsibilities. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide expert legal advice and support across various aspects of our business operations as well as across geographic regions. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, advising on employment matters, as well as contractual matters including employee contracts, client engagement letters and other commercial agreements. You will also conduct legal research and support other projects as directed by the Assistant General Counsel. This position requires strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment on a global level. If you are looking for a role that offers diverse legal challenges and the chance to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities :
Employment & Litigation
- Draft, review and analyze employment-related agreements, including employee and independent contractor agreements, non-compete and confidentiality agreements and separation agreements.
- Assist in the review, updating, and implementation of company policies, procedures, training and education, as needed to comply with state, federal and international employment laws.
- Provide legal advice, counseling and support on a broad range of employment law matters, including recruiting, employee relations, compensation and benefits, leaves of absence, workplace investigations, and separations.
- Collaborate with other legal team members to provide legal input and guidance during organizational changes such as mergers, acquisitions and workforce restructuring.
- Provide support for employment-related litigation and respond to subpoena requests.
Transactional / Cross-Functional
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