Top Legal Jobs in Chicago, IL

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.

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.

Director-level attorney reporting to the General Counsel, responsible for negotiating customer and commercial agreements, advising business operations on legal and regulatory compliance, supporting international operations, and developing customer-focused legal solutions. The role requires strategic problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, strong communication, independent judgment, and the ability to manage complex legal matters in a demanding environment.

Lead legal counsel focusing on negotiating and drafting a range of commercial agreements, advising business operations on compliance, developing customer-centric legal solutions, supporting international operations, and providing strategic legal guidance across cross-functional teams to address complex business issues.

Leads day-to-day legal department operations, including workflows, matter and document management, budgets, invoicing, vendors, outside counsel, and contract lifecycle oversight. Supports real estate transactions, corporate governance, entity management, compliance, legal research, claims, litigation, subpoenas, and insurance matters. Oversees the law clerk program and mentors legal talent while working closely with the General Counsel and physicians.

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.

Part-time corporate paralegal supporting global legal on entity maintenance, contract management and review, records management, litigation support, eDiscovery, transaction due diligence, invoicing, electronic signatures, and notary duties. Works on projects to simplify entity structure and streamlines legal operations, reporting to General Counsel.

Provide strategic legal advice on capital markets transactions for PayPal's consumer credit businesses. Lead counsel on securitizations, warehouse facilities, forward flow agreements, and securities compliance. Partner with Treasury, Finance, Risk and outside counsel to structure financings, manage transaction counterparties, monitor regulatory developments, support diligence for acquisitions/partnerships, and develop playbooks and scalable documentation for capital markets activity.

Provide legal support across business functions, focusing on drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. Collaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams to manage legal risks.

Provide hands-on legal and compliance support: draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts; maintain corporate governance and entity records; support FINRA/SEC/MSRB compliance, regulatory exams, and legal operations technology and workflows.

Provide US and Americas legal support to Sales: draft, review and negotiate commercial and supplier contracts; advise on legal, financial and operational risk; support procurement, compliance, product and data/AI matters; develop templates, playbooks and training; improve contracting governance and processes; partner with business to enable commercial outcomes.

Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys in a Private Wealth Planning practice: schedule and manage client execution meetings, handle billing/time-entry, maintain document and filing systems, draft routine correspondence, arrange travel/calendars, and deliver high-quality client service.

Part-time internship for 2L/3L law students to read and analyze judicial opinions, verify AI/ML-extracted data against source materials, identify errors and edge cases, and collaborate with legal researchers and ML engineers to improve data quality.

Client-facing strategic role partnering with in-house legal leaders at Fortune 1000 firms to demonstrate and sell LexisNexis AI and Workflow solutions, conduct discovery and tailored demos, drive revenue and upsells, track implementations, and inform product and market strategy.

Provide legal advice on technology and procurement matters, focusing on AI, cloud, SaaS, licensing, distributed ledger, and product development. Draft and update templates, negotiate complex technology agreements, support cross-functional teams and governance committees, and advise on regulatory developments affecting technology procurement across multiple jurisdictions.

Manage paralegal staff and legal operations delivery; own legal technology platforms; partner with Procurement and Finance on spend management; develop SOPs, dashboards, and KPIs; drive process improvement and support Legal Department strategic initiatives.

Provide commercial transactional legal support for large, complex merchant and partner deals globally. Negotiate and draft multinational agreements, advise sales and cross-functional teams on payments, licensing, and regulatory risk, manage deal closings, ensure compliance, escalate high-stakes issues, and develop risk management frameworks to protect PayPal's legal interests.

Provide legal guidance on a variety of commercial and regulatory matters, with a focus on drug information and healthcare solutions. Manage outside counsel and counsel on compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and healthcare laws.

The Legal Operations Manager will oversee legal spend management, budgeting, vendor oversight, and systems to ensure operational excellence across the Legal organization, partnering closely with Finance and Procurement.

Provides practical legal support across commercial contracts, corporate governance, subsidiary management, M&A diligence and integration, IP, insurance, employment matters, compliance, and legal risk management. Reviews and negotiates technology and commercial agreements, maintains corporate records and contract templates, coordinates outside counsel, and advises cross-functional teams. The role also develops AI-enabled contract intake, review, approval, storage, and renewal workflows in a remote-first, multi-subsidiary environment.

Corporate Counsel will draft and negotiate commercial agreements, support US and UK sales teams, manage vendor contracts, advise on product design, compliance, data protection, corporate governance, and contracting models. The role will maintain legal templates and review guides, improve legal processes, and provide practical business-oriented advice across the organization. This is a remote position requiring a JD, state bar membership, and at least two years of legal experience.

Manage a litigation portfolio focused on single-plaintiff consumer finance matters, including FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, and state consumer protection claims. Supervise outside counsel, support regulatory investigations, conduct legal research, advise business stakeholders on litigation and compliance risks, oversee subpoenas and legal holds, develop risk mitigation strategies, monitor litigation metrics, and provide training. The role requires practical guidance across student loan servicing operations and evolving federal and state legal requirements.

The role involves executing legal processes for sales, negotiating complex agreements, collaborating with multiple internal teams, and improving legal documentation for a cloud-based service company.

As a Legal Ops Assistant, you will handle various overflow tasks to support Case Managers, conduct client check-ins, and manage case updates in a fast-paced environment.

As a Smart Contract Legal Architect, you will translate legal frameworks into Solidity, define rights compliance, and engage with stakeholders in digital rights enforcement.