Corporate Counsel - Part Time

Princeton Review; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in education services is seeking a part-time Legal Counsel to manage contracts and assist with diverse legal matters remotely. This role requires a J.D. degree and a minimum of three years legal experience, particularly in government contracts. The ideal candidate will possess strong drafting and analytical skills while contributing to a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience.
• Experience in government contracts.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with government entities.
• Assist in preparing responses to RFPs.
• Collaborate on various legal matters depending on business needs.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Employer Industry: Education Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $67.31 per hour, based on experience level and geographic zone
- Part-time role with approximately 25 hours per week
- Opportunity to work on diverse legal matters within a small legal department
- Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the United States (except certain states)
- Chance to contribute to contracts with government entities and educational institutions
- Supportive work environment that values strong drafting and analytical skills

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with customers, primarily state and local government entities and educational institutions
- Review and assist in preparing responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
- Review and negotiate vendor contracts
- Collaborate with team members on various legal matters depending on business needs
- Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; admission to a state bar
- Minimum of 3 years of legal experience
- Experience in government contracts
- Strong drafting, critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in privacy, intellectual property, and commercial contracts
- Prior law firm, government, or in-house experience
- Familiarity with the education services industry or retail businesses

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