Senior Counsel

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD

Chicago, US
Base: $161,670.00 - $190,200.00; bonus/equity: not...
Contractual and operational risk mitigation
Draft, review, and negotiate service agreements
Business minded counsel
The successful candidate will join an agile, business focused legal team that plays a key role in driving the growth and success of Cushman & Wakefield

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will join an agile, business focused legal team that plays a key role in driving the growth and success of Cushman & Wakefield.
  • In this role, you will provide a broad range of strategic, transactional, and litigation support, partnering directly with business leadership to plan and execute initiatives to shape our client service delivery.
  • C&W will empower you with the technology and support necessary to thrive under time-sensitive deadlines with multiple competing priorities.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will join an agile, business focused legal team that plays a key role in driving the growth and success of Cushman & Wakefield.

Salary

Base: $161,670.00 - $190,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, vision, dental insurance, FSA, HSA, retirement plans, life, disability insurance, paid and unpaid time away from work.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Contractual and operational risk mitigation
  • Draft, review, and negotiate service agreements
  • Business minded counsel
  • Pre-litigation strategy and dispute resolution
  • Legal and operational strategy development
  • Real estate industry legal research

Nice-to-have

  • Tech-savvy and AI tool adoption
  • Collaborative with varied stakeholders
  • Adaptable to changing business
  • Creative strategic problem solving
  • Intellectual curiosity and growth mindset

Key Requirements

  • JD (Law Degree)
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Licensed in good standing with at least one US state
  • At least 3 years representing U.S. companies
  • Broad based commercial law experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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