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In House CounselRobert Half • Lake Forest, IL, US
In House Counsel

In House Counsel

Robert Half • Lake Forest, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is looking for a Corporate Counsel to join a global legal team in the northern suburbs. This role involves providing expert legal guidance and support to various business units within a global manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in commercial law and excel at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Offer legal counsel and advice on complex commercial, product, and technical matters to stakeholders across the organization.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals within the company to address cross-divisional issues, including sales and regional matters.
  • Provide specialized support in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, labor and employment, intellectual property, litigation, and compliance.
  • Participate in organizational initiatives requiring legal representation and input.
  • Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency in legal processes and support functions.
  • Manage relationships with external legal counsel to address specific projects and initiatives.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts to ensure compliance and alignment with business objectives.

Requirements :

  • Juris Doctor (Law Degree) and active license to practice law.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in general commercial law.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Demonstrated integrity, initiative, and adaptability in handling diverse legal challenges.
  • Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work across different time zones and support global operations.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
  • his position offers a comprehensive benefits package :

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401K (up to 4% match)
  • Paid vacation
  • Health Savings Account
  • Well-being program and much more
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