Attorney/Lawyer - Chicago - ref. g32765419
Robert Half Chicago
We are in search of an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in the legal industry, based in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a short-term contract employment opportunity. The key focus of the role involves providing general counsel to clients, mainly not-for-profit companies and unions, corporate law, reviewing and revising contracts, and handling potential HR matters and corporate governance.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary legal advisor to our clients, predominantly not-for-profit organizations and unions.
- Handle a variety of general corporate legal matters.
- Review, revise, and negotiate contracts to ensure they align with company policies and legal regulations.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on HR matters, including the development and revision of employee handbooks.
- Manage and address employment-related issues and disputes.
- Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance policies and procedures.
- Utilize case management software and Adobe Acrobat for efficient document management.
- Handle complaint administration and claim handling as required.
- Engage in contract renewals, modifications, and negotiations, ensuring adherence to contract law.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on employment law and employment policies.
- Handle matters related to corporate governance, including briefing and civil litigation when necessary. • Holder of a minimum of 3 years of experience as an Attorney/Lawyer
- Proficient in using 3M and Adobe Acrobat
- Experienced in utilizing Case Management Software
- Skilled in Conveyancer and Document Management
- Capable of Briefing, Civil Litigation, and Claim Administration
- Proficiency in Complaint Handling and knowledge about Consumer Electronics
- Familiarity with Contract Renewals, Contract Law, and Contract Negotiation
- Experienced in Contract Modifications
- Proficient in Employment Law and Employment Law - Employer
- Knowledge of Employment Policies
- Knowledge and experience in Corporate Governance
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong ethical standards and a high level of integrity
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Adherence to confidentiality and discretion in all matters
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Valid license to practice law in the state.
Robert HalfChicago
We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves managing a variety of legal tasks, including civil litigation, labor law enforcement, and debt collection.
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Robert HalfChicago
We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in Chicago, Illinois. As an integral part of our team, you will be involved in various legal activities including drafting motions, interacting with clients, making...
Robert HalfChicago
and activities.
• Must hold a valid license as an attorney to practice law
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a legal environment
• Demonstrated skills in civil litigation and insurance defense litigation
• Ability to draft legal documents, argue motions...