Strategic Corporate Counsel - Tech & Regulatory Expert

Relx Plc; West Virginia; On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional seeks a Corporate Counsel to provide legal advice across multiple disciplines, mentor teammates, and help shape policy, strategy, and decision-making. The role emphasizes practical problem solving and scalable templates to improve business efficiency.

The successful candidate will guide internal and external stakeholders, develop playbooks, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and admission to the bar of a state in good standing.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to internal stakeholders and external audiences.
• Experience providing legal direction across multiple disciplines with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver the organization's legal services with guidance from senior colleagues.
• Provide specialist advice on interpretation and application of policies and procedures to resolve complex queries.
• Contribute to functional strategy through specialist expertise and insights to meet business needs.
• Draft policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance and alignment with external requirements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in technology, policy, regulation, or operations within the team.
• Develop templates, playbooks, and best practices to improve efficiency and consistency in legal reviews.
• Engage stakeholders by identifying needs and communicating decisions effectively.

Skills

Legal leadership

Policy interpretation

Strategic partnership

Communication

Mentoring

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional seeks a Corporate Counsel to provide legal advice across multiple disciplines, mentor teammates, and help shape policy, strategy, and decision-making. The role emphasizes practical problem solving and scalable templates to improve business efficiency.

The successful candidate will guide internal and external stakeholders, develop playbooks, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations while maintaining high professional standards.