Top Legal Jobs in Chicago, IL

Design, build, and run SRAM's commercial legal infrastructure including CLM, templates, playbooks, and AI-assisted workflows. Lead complex negotiations for manufacturing, supply, distribution, sponsorship, and international deals. Drive adoption of standardized tools, capture institutional knowledge, support global supply chain and trade compliance, and scale the commercial legal function while providing clear, business-focused legal advice.

Serve as a client-facing legal operations/product specialist who partners with in-house legal teams to drive adoption of Legora’s AI-native platform, run pilots, deliver demos and training, capture user insights to inform product, and build scalable playbooks to improve contract, matter, and compliance workflows.

The Lead Legal Engineer will lead complex client engagements, manage a team of Legal Engineers, and drive adoption of AI-powered legal solutions.

Lead negotiation and closing of SaaS, cloud and AI-related commercial agreements; partner with sales, product, engineering and support; ensure data privacy, security, and evolving AI governance compliance; enable sales through training and high-volume deal support; find commercial solutions to close complex, time-sensitive deals.

Lead and scale U.S. public sector contracting: draft and negotiate SaaS/cloud and subcontract agreements, advise on FAR/DFARS/GSA/FedRAMP compliance, support RFPs and audits, build legal playbooks, and partner with cross-functional teams to mitigate regulatory and export control risk.

Manage compliance analysis, support school districts on regulatory issues, oversee Ironclad platform, handle contract data, and lead legal operations.

As Commercial Legal Counsel at GitLab, you will negotiate and draft various complex agreements, advise on risk allocation, support public sector transactions, and enhance the legal team's efficiency and training initiatives.

The Legal Engineer will help clients maximize the use of Legora's AI-powered platform, acting as a liaison between clients and product development, providing demos, and ensuring effective adoption across legal teams.

Provide legal guidance on federal and state healthcare regulations; draft, review, and negotiate contracts (NDAs, reseller, teaming, order forms); advise stakeholders and executives; represent the company before judicial and administrative bodies; collaborate cross-functionally; support onboarding of junior legal staff and ensure regulatory compliance.

Provide strategic legal and regulatory counsel on PBM compliance, market conduct exams, investigations and enforcement. Advise internal business partners, coordinate audits and examinations, manage multiple legal issues, and collaborate with outside counsel and cross-functional teams to mitigate legal and business risk in a regulated healthcare environment.

Provide secretarial, administrative, and clerical support to a litigation team: draft and edit pleadings, e-file documents, manage calendars, coordinate meetings and travel, handle billing and trial prep, maintain files, and communicate with clients and vendors.

Lead employment, privacy, and security legal matters for a remote mental-health company. Provide practical counsel on worker classification, HIPAA and state privacy compliance, breach response, contracts, and AI-related employment/privacy issues while building policies and processes to support operations.

The Legal Editor will review and organize Illinois Labor & Employment Law resources on Westlaw for attorneys, ensuring resources are up-to-date and categorized effectively.

The Legal Editor - Business Transactions will review resources related to M&A, focusing on corporate governance and improving legal service efficiency.

The Legal Assistant will draft and finalize legal documents, manage attorney schedules, track deadlines, and coordinate communications while maintaining confidentiality.

Lead and develop a team of Legal Engineers supporting sales and strategic customers. Partner with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Marketing to drive demos, discovery, deal strategy, and product feedback. Build relationships with senior legal stakeholders, scale team processes and enablement, and represent Harvey in workshops and industry events to shape go-to-market and product direction.

Manage end-to-end commercial contracts for customers and partners: draft, review, redline, and negotiate SaaS and licensing agreements; partner with Sales to unblock deals; maintain templates and playbooks; ensure security, privacy, and compliance alignment; support HR/employment documentation; coordinate external counsel and assist with disputes and compliance initiatives. On-site in Chicago.

The Legal Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to attorneys, including document preparation, billing management, and task organization, while ensuring compliance with firm policies and processes.

As a Legal Engineer, you will design and implement custom AI tools for clients, require strong legal expertise, and engage with stakeholders.

The Legal Process Engineer analyzes and redesigns legal workflows, incorporates technology and AI solutions, and collaborates with practitioners and technical teams to improve legal processes.

Lead moderately complex legal and litigation operations projects, apply project and change management to implement processes and vendor solutions, identify and remediate operational gaps, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, prepare reports and presentations, manage recurring legal operations activities, and support compliance and adoption across geographically dispersed teams.

Lead and scale Harvey's Legal Engineering teams in the Americas, managing managers, building operating systems and processes, partnering cross-functionally (Product, Eng, Sales, CS), advising senior stakeholders, and delivering exceptional outcomes for in-house customers.

Lead and scale Harvey's Legal Engineering teams serving law firms across the Americas. Build organizational systems, drive cross-functional execution with Product, Engineering, Sales and Customer Success, and act as a trusted advisor to law firm leaders. Own talent development, resource planning, and operational excellence to deliver customer outcomes at scale.

Provide administrative support to a commercial litigation team: draft and e-file court documents, manage electronic case files and dockets, coordinate calendars, billing, client intake, and travel, and meet critical litigation deadlines while supporting attorneys and team workflows.

Provide transactional legal support for IFS Softeon: draft and negotiate commercial, software, and SaaS contracts; advise sales, finance, HR, and operations; manage corporate governance, audits, disputes, and real estate matters; improve legal processes; coordinate outside counsel; and support global legal projects and training.