Corporate Contracts Paralegal (7+ yrs) - Global Company - Western Chicago Suburb

Corporate Contracts Paralegal (7+ yrs) - Global Company - Western Chicago Suburbs

Corporate Contracts Paralegal (7+ yrs) - Global Company - Western Chicago Suburbs

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$95,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

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Our client, a global leader in industrial automation solutions, is actively seeking an experienced contracts paralegal with 7+ years of experience to join its in-house legal team in its office located in a western suburb of Chicago. The individual in this role will be responsible for managing the company’s commercial contract lifecycle while working closely with the General Counsel. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a leading company in a new position that is designed to enhance and contribute to the company’s continued growth and success.

Highlights:

· Leading company with global operations

· Work closely with the General Counsel and collaborate with multiple teams (Commercial, Finance, IT, Real Estate, Product, HR)

· Competitive compensation and benefits

Responsibilities:

· Assist with managing commercial contract lifecycle, including MSAs, NDAs, distribution agreements, and vendor contracts

· Handle corporate subsidiary management (U.S. and international), including officer/director maintenance, annual filings, and business registrations

· Update contract templates, review supplier contracts for technology products and services, and draft transaction documents

· Maintain and enhance internal legal guidelines, process outlines, and template libraries

· Assist with due diligence, UBO, and KYC/AML requests

· Track litigation matters and compile periodic reports

· Assist with research activities and the initial drafting of responses to legal inquiries and demands

· Monitor intellectual property renewals and coordinate with outside counsel

· Process vendor reports and bills for payment approval

Required Qualifications:

· 7+ years of contracts experience in an in-house legal department

· Distribution/manufacturing industry in-house experience preferred

· Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate required

· Must be proficient in Microsoft applications (Teams, Office, Excel)

· Experience with Salesforce, CLMs, and DocuSign

· International operations experience is a plus

Location:

Western Chicago Suburbs

Compensation:

The anticipated base compensation for this position is $95,000 - $125,000 + bonus.

About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage our more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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