Legal Counsel - Temp

Location: Itasca, Illinois, United States

Salary: $78,000–$95,000 annually plus bonus

Company

hirify.global is an international enterprise software company with AI-driven solutions, more than 7,000 employees, and over a billion dollars in revenue.

What you will do

• Provide legal counsel to acquired businesses on corporate governance, commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and general corporate matters.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on governance documents, corporate resolutions, commercial agreements, correspondence, memoranda, and legal opinions.
• Develop legal templates, playbooks, and best practices for acquisition workflows and oversee integration activities.
• Negotiate with existing, new, and renewing customers and close technology transactions with limited supervision.
• Collaborate with Finance, Tax, and M&A teams on corporate transactions, due diligence, and closing records.
• Maintain corporate record books, entity management systems, legal filing systems, and document retention protocols.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in corporate law, M&A, governance, a corporate legal department, or a corporate law firm.
• Experience with corporate governance and entity management.
• Ability to independently analyze and draft complex legal documents, exercise legal judgment, prioritize matters, and manage confidential records.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting legal analysis to senior leadership; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company contribution, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and disability benefits.
• Tuition assistance and community involvement opportunities.
• Flexible and hybrid work opportunities alongside inclusive workplace experiences.