Corporate Counsel – Contracts
Company | ABC Supply Co |
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Location | Rockford, IL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Contract |
Degrees | JD |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant legal experience in a law firm and/or corporate legal department.
- Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in a U.S. state or territory.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience with drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
- Strong legal research skills.
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to persuade a wide range of audiences.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Advanced organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and properly prioritize pending tasks.
- Ability to plan and coordinate multiple projects at the same time.
- An overall positive attitude and good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work with a wide range of personality types.
- Self-motivated and able to work efficiently, both independently and with a team.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating all manner of commercial contracts, including supply chain agreements, sales agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, settlement agreements, joint check agreements, and lien waivers.
- Drafting and revising contract templates for use in various transactions, and supporting the improvement of standard form agreements, standard form warranties and legal processes.
- Providing general legal advice, support, and services to ABC Supply and its subsidiaries and divisions on a broad range of topics and issues.
- Assisting in the ongoing development of contract management processes and a contract repository.
- Preparing legal memoranda and researching various legal issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Article 2 of the UCC and related matters.