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General Counsel

General Counsel

UlineGlenview, IL, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join Uline as General Counsel and guide a high-performing legal team for North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging supplies. As a trusted advisor to executive leadership, you will navigate complex legal matters and help drive our continued growth.

Position Responsibilities

  • Manage and mentor the Legal and Risk Management teams, directing daily operations and special projects for 12 lawyers and support staff.
  • Select and oversee outside and in-house counsel in representing Uline and its owners in litigation, agency actions and other disputes.
  • Participate in company leadership meetings to provide legal advice that minimizes risk and aligns with business strategy.
  • Develop, negotiate and review key contracts.
  • Stay ahead of legal and regulatory trends to support proactive and informed business recommendations.

Minimum Requirements

  • JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • 20+ years of experience in both law firm and corporate settings.
  • Licensed in Wisconsin or eligible as in-house counsel.
  • Proven experience managing in-house attorneys and advising executives, preferably as General Counsel at a large corporation.
  • Industry background in warehousing and distribution is a plus.

    • Benefits

  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
  • Multiple bonus programs.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

    • Employee Perks

  • On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

    • About Uline

    Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 14 locations.

    Uline is a drug-free workplace. All positions are on-site.

    EEO / AA Employer / Vet / Disabled

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