Associate General Counsel – Governance and Transactions

Advocate Aurora Health

Associate General Counsel providing legal counsel on governance and transactions for Advocate Health. Overseeing legal matters and mentoring staff within the Legal Department.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $86,750 - $138,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide advice and counsel related to corporate governance matters and transactions.
Analyze legal and regulatory risks and offer practical legal solutions.
Mentor peers and other Legal Department staff members.
Deliver effective legal advice to protect enterprise interests and mitigate risks.
Assist in the management of the legal budget and outside counsel relationships.
Ensure compliance with the enterprise Code of Conduct.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law.
Licensed to practice law in at least one state in the United States.
3-6 years of relevant experience in a corporate/transactional practice in a law firm or as in-house counsel with health law experience preferred.
Ability to support Legal Department leadership and business clients on business and legal strategy, while assessing, communicating, managing, and mitigating legal risk to the enterprise.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

legal analysiscorporate governanceregulatory risk assessmentlegal solutionslegal budget managementoutside counsel managementcompliancetransactional practicehealth law

Soft Skills

mentoringeffective communicationstrategic thinkingrisk management

Certifications

Juris Doctoratelicensed to practice law