In-House Counsel: Contracts, Compliance & Litigation

Foundation Finance Company Careers; Rothschild (WI); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave options

Life and disability insurance

Wellbeing program

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Foundation Finance Company in Wisconsin seeks a Corporate Counsel to support Operations, Compliance, and Business Development. You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, provide litigation support, and conduct legal research to minimize risk while enabling business growth.

The role requires a law degree and bar admission, at least two years in-house or consumer finance experience, and the ability to collaborate with external counsel and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction with ability to register as in-house counsel in Wisconsin.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience, in-house or consumer finance preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to present to executives and boards.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements including NDAs and SaaS contracts.
• Provide litigation support, including responses and legal holds; monitor collections-related litigation.
• Conduct policy and procedure reviews and legal research to minimize risk.
• Collaborate with Compliance, outside counsel, and business teams to address issues.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Regulatory compliance

Communication

In-house experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Foundation Finance Company in Wisconsin seeks a Corporate Counsel to support Operations, Compliance, and Business Development. You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, provide litigation support, and conduct legal research to minimize risk while enabling business growth.

The role requires a law degree and bar admission, at least two years in-house or consumer finance experience, and the ability to collaborate with external counsel and internal teams.