Wolters Kluwer

Senior Legal Counsel

Wolters Kluwer

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $118,300 - $207,400 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide variety of commercial, contractual, regulatory, litigation and day-to-day legal matters, with a particular focus on the healthcare industry.
  • Structure, draft and negotiate customer agreements, business development, and strategic alliance arrangements.
  • Counsel business on key HIT and intellectual property legal concepts, including those relating to SaaS subscriptions and compliance issues.
  • Manage outside counsel and collaborate with other attorneys globally.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree + J.D. (law degree) required; must be admitted to practice law in the state in which the candidate resides.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible corporate/commercial legal experience, preferably including experience with both a top-tier law firm and an established in-house legal department.
  • Strong background in, and understanding of, innovative HIT and digital health concepts, software licensing and SaaS subscription arrangements and a general understanding of, and interest in, RAG, LLMs, and AI technologies.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations in the U.S. and EU that impact WKH’s operations and product development strategy.
  • Is located within 50 miles of the Riverwoods or Chicago, IL, offices, and can work a remote schedule with occasional office visits.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
  • 401(k)
  • FSA/HSA
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Tuition Assistance Plan
  • Vacation and Sick Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal advicecontract negotiationdrafting agreementsintellectual propertySaaS subscriptionscompliance issuescorporate legal experiencesoftware licensingdigital health conceptshealthcare laws
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeJ.D.admitted to practice law