Senior Corporate Counsel

Taylor Root; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Counsel to oversee various legal functions. The ideal candidate should have 5–10 years of experience and a background in law firms, particularly in technology-related contracts, government contracting, and M&A transactions. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Competitive compensation and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a law firm or related field.
• Ability to grow into a generalist role.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Support a wide array of legal functions.
• Work closely with the AGC and paralegal team.

Skills

Technology-related contracts

Government contracting (GovCon)

M&A transactions

Commercial contracting

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

Legal Recruiter at Taylor Root

Specializing in In‑House Counsel & Paralegal Roles.

Senior Corporate Counsel Role

This is a strategic legal hire for someone with 5–10 years of experience, ideally coming from a law firm background. The ideal candidate will have exposure to:

• Technology‑related contracts
• Government contracting (GovCon)
• M&A transactions

While experience across all areas is preferred, Brandon is open to candidates with strong commercial contracting backgrounds and an entrepreneurial mindset. The role is designed for someone who can grow into a generalist, supporting a wide array of legal functions and working closely with the AGC and paralegal team.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Sharp, driven, and ready to transition in‑house
• Possibly from an M&A group at a law firm
• Comfortable with fast‑paced environments and aggressive timelines
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a business‑first approach
• Not intimidated by ambiguity or growth‑stage dynamics