In-House - Corporate Counsel (5-7 yrs)

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is seeking an experienced In-House Corporate Counsel for a global industrial automation leader, based in the western suburbs of Chicago with hybrid work options. The role focuses on a broad, business-facing generalist remit across commercial transactions, M&A, employment law, and governance.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of transactional experience, strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, and be a local/Illinois attorney ready to advise on IP

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of transactional experience.
  • Local/Illinois attorneys only.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts; familiarity with M&A and employment law.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.
  • Support M&A transactions.
  • Manage pre-litigation disputes.
  • Advise on corporate governance, IP and data privacy.

Skills

Transactional experience
Drafting contracts

Job description

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In-House - Corporate Counsel (5-7 yrs)

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5-7 years of transactional experience; Local/Illinois attorneys only.

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Title: In-House - Corporate Counsel (5-7 yrs)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
Description: A global leader in industrial automation solutions is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join its legal team in the western suburbs of Chicago. This is a broad, business-facing generalist role focusing on commercial transactions, M&A, and employment law. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supporting M&A transactions, managing pre-litigation disputes, and providing counsel on corporate governance, IP, and data privacy.
Eligibility: 5-7 years of transactional experience (law firm and/or in-house). Strong experience in drafting commercial contracts and working knowledge of M&A and employment law is required. Local/Illinois attorneys only.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Fees: None

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