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Assistant Corporate Counsel
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Assistant Corporate Counsel Duties: Draft, analyze, edit, and manage (and eventually lead in negotiating) domestic and international contracts in and across all subject matter areas including: professional services (clients and subcontractors); technology (e.g. software licensing, SaaS), and other collaboration services. Spearhead Development and Implementation of Corporate Compliance Policies. Enhance the Company's current policies governing Human Resources, Data Security, Ethics and Compliance, and IT Security. Craft and enhance corporate policies while developing presentations and learning modules for company staff. Develop policies that keep pace with legal and statutory developments, particularly in areas of data privacy (e.g. CCPA and PIPEDA). Empower and counsel Company leadership and stakeholders by analyzing legal risks and balancing said risks with the Company's business interests. Continuously stay updated on rapidly evolving federal and state laws affecting the company's business in the areas of joint employment, outside sales, and the sales and marketing industry. Assist Company leadership in providing daily and on-going legal, compliance and business counseling to all staff members in and across all subject matter areas including: general corporate (including corporate secretarial functions and foreign and domestic entity formations/management); sales and marketing (including counseling on current and proposed laws and regulations); regulatory and compliance (including regulation of our client's industries/services/products); operations (including procurement and events); finance, credit and accounting; and labor and employment. Assist in managing all legal matters in the areas of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and development including participating in all related drafting, due diligence review, document and data room organization, outside counsel management and all other transaction management matters.

Qualifications: JD Degree from an ABA accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible to obtain a limited in-house counsel license from the state of Illinois. 3+ years experience as a practicing attorney in-house at a medium sized entity or as outside counsel to business entities. Strong analytic skills with ability to interpret, adapt and communicate complex information, issues and recommendations A versatile and nimble disposition that applies a can do  attitude to rapidly evolving legal needs of the company and its leadership, focusing on solutions, not problems. A collaborative team-player willing to contribute to team projects and discussions. Quick study, able to handle complex matters, with multiple simultaneous initiatives that require discretion, confidentiality, and prioritization An entrepreneurial spirit, excellent business and legal judgment, be a self-starter, have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a professional demeanor. Excellent organizational skills and a high-level of attention to detail.
 
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