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In-House
Attorney
Corporate - Contract Law
4-5 yrs required
Legal Counsel The candidate will be assisting business clients with negotiating, establishing and maintaining all manner of commercial relationships, including vendor, customer, real estate and intellectual property arrangements. Will be drafting, reviewing and revising legal agreements and documents under the supervision and direction of the Assistant General Counsel. Assisting the Assistant General Counsel with managing litigation and outside counsel, organizing, reviewing and preparing discovery materials and attending depositions, mediations and hearings. Advising the business on dispute resolution, including vendor and customer disputes and warranty disputes. Reviewing and advising clients on all forms of information and documents to be published by the Company to the public, including marketing materials, informational materials, warranties, product literature, etc. Advising business clients on interpretation, application and compliance with applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances. Partner with business clients to respond to and engage with various government agencies having jurisdiction over the Company. Representing the legal function in various internal Company projects. Performing various legal administrative tasks as part of the Legal Department, including, review of outside counsel billing, preparation of filings and reports for clients and the Company, attending various Company presentations and events.
Qualification and Experience
The candidate must have Juris Doctorate degree from top level law school. Should be licensed to practice law in Illinois (or able to obtain Illinois in-house counsel license). Must have 4-5 years of experience as outside counsel, in-house counsel or combination of both. Must have knowledge of contract law. Experience with various forms of contract and document review/drafting is essential. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Prior work with corporate manufacturing clients preferred. Civil litigation procedures experience is essential. Must have basic knowledge of US trademark laws and trade secret laws. Must be knowledgeable about the relevant law and be capable of communicating as a professional with all clients.
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