Corporate Counsel

Baker Tilly US

Corporate Counsel at Baker Tilly responsible for drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts and agreements. Involves significant collaboration with legal and business teams throughout the contract lifecycle.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $132,020 - $200,240 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, negotiate, and review of commercial transactions, contracts and agreements; providing counsel regarding interpretation of active contracts, and handling contractual dispute resolution.
Significant involvement in contractual matters throughout entire contract lifecycle, from formation to termination, for agreements pertaining to diverse subjects
Manage multiple contracts and projects in a deadline driven environment
Work with the legal and risk management department and business leadership to assist/lead on a variety of projects related to process improvements, risk mitigation and legal policy development
Collaborate with external vendors and legal counsel as necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctorate degree required
At least 3 years of experience in a law firm (preferably Am Law 100 firm)
Ability to work effectively within a demanding, deadline-driven environment
Experience with information privacy laws, HIPPA, PHI, BAA and related agreements and information privacy laws preferred
Knowledge of employment law a plus
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required
Project Management experience preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently or as a member of a team required
Travel up to 10%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract negotiationcontract managementdispute resolutioninformation privacy lawsemployment lawproject management

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillsindependent workteam collaborationdeadline management

Certifications

Juris Doctorate