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Corporate Attorney in Chicago, IL

General Counsel Consulting Aug 06,2014 Location USA Chicago IL
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

3-5 yrs required

Profile

General Counsel Consulting (GCC) is the only professional firm that works full time to find openings and make placements for General Counsel and in-house counsel. By working only for in-house counsel over the years, we have developed exclusive resources for advancing your legal career. Associate Counsel The candidate will report to the Senior Counsel. Will be responsible for providing guidance and counsel in business law matters, performing legal research and providing legal support to Company's sites and departments. Prepare various corporate governance documents and support SEC filings, as well as other periodic regulatory filings. Draft legal documents, corporate policies, rules and regulations, training materials, resolutions, various applications and other legal-related documents upon request. Conduct research regarding various topics as requested by the Senior and General Counsel. Oversee employment-related legal issues and minor litigation matters. Attend various negotiating sessions, grievance hearings, administrative hearings, arbitration or appeals and provide legal advice and counsel on such matters. Maintain and support domestic and international subsidiaries. Manages multiple, time-sensitive priorities and observes strict confidentiality in all instances. Within scope of authority, anticipates and performs tasks otherwise performed by Senior and General Counsel. The candidate should have J.D. degree from an accredited law school is required, along with good standing in Illinois State Bar (or ability to waive in without necessity to take Illinois bar exam) with a clean disciplinary record. Must have 3-5 years of corporate legal experience at a major law firm; experience with an in-house legal department of large global enterprise a plus. Should have ability to follow complex oral and written instructions. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Should have excellent composition and editing skills.

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