Job Description
Join our elite legal team at Lexington Law Group, where we pioneer innovative solutions for Fortune 500 companies. As Senior Corporate Counsel, you'll shape corporate strategy through high-stakes negotiations and complex transactional work. Our Chicago headquarters offers an unparalleled environment for growth, with cutting-edge resources and collaborative mentorship from industry leaders. We value intellectual rigor, strategic thinking, and a passion for excellence in every legal matter.
Responsibilities
- Lead M&A transactions and corporate restructuring initiatives
- Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and contracts
- Advise C-suite executives on corporate governance and compliance
- Manage litigation risks and oversee external counsel relationships
- Develop legal strategies for international market expansion
- Mentor junior attorneys and drive knowledge-sharing initiatives
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school
- 8+ years of corporate law experience at top-tier firms
- Expertise in M&A, securities regulation, and contract law
- Illinois State Bar membership in good standing
- Proven track record in high-value transactional work
- Exceptional analytical and negotiation skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments