Senior Legal Counsel

4-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Ability to travel to other offices as needed

What Fragomen Offers:

Fragomen offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan.

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, & Loewy LLP is an equal opportunity employer.

H1: Join Fragomen as a Senior Legal Counsel and Make a Difference
H2: Why Work for Fragomen?
H2: Responsibilities of a Senior Legal Counsel at Fragomen
H2: Qualifications for the Senior Legal Counsel Role
H2: What Fragomen Offers?

Senior Legal Counsel - Fragomen - US-Dallas, US-Chicago, US-Phoenix

H1: Join Fragomen as a Senior Legal Counsel and Make a Difference

Fragomen, a leading global immigration law firm, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Legal Counsel to join their team in the US-Dallas, US-Chicago, or US-Phoenix locations. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan.

H2: Why Work for Fragomen?

At Fragomen, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of legal professionals and make a difference in the firm's global expansion initiatives. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will be heavily involved in providing legal counsel and assistance to the firm's . offices, as well as working on international projects with colleagues in other regions. You will also have the chance to work on ad hoc projects and contribute to the firm's growth and success.

H2: Responsibilities of a Senior Legal Counsel at Fragomen

- Providing legal counsel and assistance to the firm's . offices
- Working with OGC colleagues in EMEA, LatAm, and APAC on international projects
- Assisting with the development and strategies for the firm's global expansion initiatives
- Leading international commercial contract matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and leases
- Managing complex MSAs, RFPs, and NDAs for corporate transactional matters
- Responding to client compliance requests
- Conducting third party due diligence for vendors and responding to inquiries from vendors and Fragomen client teams
- Attending to key governance functions
- Working on ad hoc projects, including future office openings

H2: Qualifications for the Senior Legal Counsel Role

- JD required and active US bar license required
- Dual qualified in an additional EU location ideal (not required)
- 4-8 years of experience with high volume international commercial contracts and transactional M&A work
- Experience practicing at a large or mid-sized law firm, preferably one with a substantial global practice
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to balance strategic and tactical issues
- Familiarity with laws and regulations relevant to client onboarding
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work product
- Excellent interpersonal, relationship management, and communication skills
- Ability to adapt style and format while maintaining substance for different audiences
- Willingness to travel to other offices as needed

H2: What Fragomen Offers?

At Fragomen, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, collaborating with colleagues from around the world. Fragomen also offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan. As an equal opportunity employer, Fragomen values diversity and respects the individuality of its employees. Join Fragomen and make a difference as a Senior Legal Counsel.

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Fragomen provides training and support for professional development, equal opportunity employment

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Legal counsel, mergers & acquisitions, commercial contracts, drafting, negotiating, training, project management, company secretarial, compliance, due diligence, corporate governance, client onboarding, time management, communication, cultural sensitivity, travel

JD required, active US bar license required; dual qualified in EU (preferred)

Apply through the Fragomen website

Qualification and Experience JD, active US bar license, dual qualified in EU (preferred)

Legal