Contract Counsel Job at Robert Half (Columbia, SC area)

Contracts Counsel

Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is seeking a strategic, and tech-savvy Con...

Location

United States , Framingham

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience as in-house counsel or equivalent experience in a law firm
Commercial negotiation and drafting experience required
Familiarity with data privacy regulations and standards preferred
Experience maintaining relationships with external vendors and partners
Exceptional negotiation, drafting, and communication skills
High energy, self-motivated, with a sense of urgency to achieve business goals
Strong judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
J.D. from an accredited law school
Admission to the bar in good standing in Massachusetts, New York, or California
Broad contracts experience with an emphasis on complex commercial transactions

Job Responsibility

Drafting and Negotiations: Leverage prior contracts experience to structure, negotiate, and close complex commercial transactions, including vendor and prospective client agreements
Procurement Support: Handle indirect procurement contract review and negotiations
Internal Guidance: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to evaluate and manage risks associated with proposed transactions
Creative Problem Solving: Develop innovative legal solutions to streamline complex negotiations while adhering to company policies and risk tolerances, maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with teams such as Finance, Sales, Information Security, and Product to ensure alignment and foster trusted relationships
Contract Optimization: Create, implement, and improve standard agreements, templates, contracting guides, and best practices
Project Management: Manage multiple priorities effectively with strong organizational and prioritization skills

What we offer

Great pay
Benefits
Work life balance
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Junior Commercial Contracts Counsel

We are seeking a Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer to support large-scale clien...

Location

United States

Salary:

110000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD or equivalent, with active bar membership in good standing
2–5 years of post-qualification experience
in-house exposure preferred
Proven experience drafting and negotiating core commercial contracts
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage high-volume workflows in a remote or hybrid environment

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of core commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, and distribution agreements
Support large-scale contracting projects across industries, ensuring contracts align with operational and strategic objectives
Assist with CLM implementation and contract management processes, including template development and database oversight
Collaborate with internal and client stakeholders, including teams across international jurisdictions
Provide clear, business-focused advice on contractual risk and compliance considerations
Maintain awareness of relevant industry regulations and best practices in commercial contracting

What we offer

health benefits
401k
professional development tools and resources
learning and development programs

Junior Commercial Contracts Counsel

We are seeking a Junior Commercial Contracts Lawyer with fluency or business pro...

Location

United States

Salary:

110000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD or equivalent, with active bar membership in good standing
2–5 years of post-qualification experience
in-house experience preferred
Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating core commercial contracts
Fluency or business-level proficiency in Japanese (written and verbal) is required
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage high-volume contract workflows in a remote or hybrid environment

Job Responsibility

Draft, review, and negotiate a range of core commercial agreements, including NDAs, MSAs, and distribution agreements
Support large-scale contracting projects across industries, ensuring agreements align with business, operational, and strategic objectives
Assist with CLM implementation and contract management processes, including template development and contract database oversight
Collaborate with internal teams and clients, including stakeholders in Japan and other international jurisdictions
Provide clear, business-focused guidance on contractual risk, compliance, and commercial considerations
Stay current on relevant regulations and best practices impacting commercial contracting

What we offer

health benefits
401k
professional development tools and resources
learning and development programs

Fulltime

In-house Counsel

In-house counsel position focusing on contract drafting and redlining for a tech...

Location

United States , San Diego

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Top 14 law school AND/OR Top 70 law firm experience
Impeccable research & writing skills
Desire to focus on contracts
Ability to work on-site 4-5x/week (near intersection of 805 + 5 freeways)
US Citizen (required for government contractor)
2-8 years of experience
Pedigreed background

Job Responsibility

Focus almost exclusively on contracts
Drafting and redlining contracts
Diverse contract types including purchase agreements, NDAs, manufacturing agreements
High level of research & writing
Ancillary duties related to M&A, securities, and corporate governance occasionally

What we offer

Serene, beautiful campus with pool, gym, and subsidized cafeteria
Exposure to high-level, sophisticated, high-stakes work
Hands-on training and mentorship from the General Counsel
Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

New in-house opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor to join a UK business with a...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

65000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Commercial Solicitor with 3 years PQE as a minimum

Job Responsibility

Undertake a wide range of in-house legal duties
support the UK business for all contractual and supplier matters
assist European Legal colleagues on global projects

What we offer

Hybrid Working
opportunities to continually develop as an in-house Lawyer

Fulltime

Corporate Counsel

As Corporate Counsel, you’ll be a key member of our Legal team and serve as the ...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

SpotHero

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience (law firm and/or in-house) handling corporate and commercial contract drafting, negotiation and management
Strong knowledge of contract fundamentals, intellectual property and privacy considerations and commercial risk allocation
Excellent judgment and strong business acumen
Effective communication skills
Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
A proactive mindset, ownership mentality and a collaborative, solution-oriented attitude

Job Responsibility

Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts
Partner with internal stakeholders to identify, evaluate and manage legal and business risks
Develop and maintain contract systems, templates, playbooks and workflows
Work directly with the General Counsel, gaining exposure to corporate governance, M&A, regulatory matters
Work with Business Development, Revenue, Product, Engineering and Finance teams to support strategic initiatives
Ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements and internal policies
Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives
Take on stretch assignments that build leadership and judgment capabilities
Develop the skills and experience needed to advance within SpotHero’s Legal function

What we offer

We cover a generous portion of Medical Premiums
50% of Dental and Vision Premiums
Company-sponsored Life Insurance
A 401(k) with match and immediate vesting
Comprehensive leave policies
Flexible PTO policy
Grubhub weekly lunch stipend for in office days
Udemy and Personal Learning Budget
Annual parking stipend
The opportunity to collaborate with fun, innovative, and passionate people

Fulltime

Corporate Counsel

We’re seeking a Corporate Counsel to join Arize AI as our first in-house legal h...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Arize

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing
3-5 years of legal experience, with significant focus on commercial contracts (preferably in SAAS, technology, or start-up environments)
Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills with a business-oriented mindset
Ability to work autonomously, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Excellent judgment in balancing legal risk with business objectives
Clear, concise communication skills and ability to explain complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders
Start-up mentality: scrappy, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity

Job Responsibility

Contract Negotiation & Management: Lead negotiations and draft customer agreements, vendor contracts, partnership agreements, NDAs, and other commercial contracts that drive revenue and support operations
Revenue Enablement: Partner closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Revenue teams to accelerate deal cycles while managing legal risk appropriately
Vendor & Procurement: Review and negotiate SaaS agreements, professional services contracts, and other vendor relationships to support company operations
Policy & Process Development: Build scalable contract templates, playbooks, and processes to enable the business to move quickly as we grow
Cross-functional Collaboration: Serve as a trusted legal advisor to Sales, Product & Engineering, Marketing, HR, and Finance on a wide range of business matters
Outside Counsel Coordination: Work effectively with our external General Counsel on corporate governance, equity administration, employment matters, IP, and strategic legal issues
Compliance & Risk Management: Identify legal and compliance risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to relevant regulations (data privacy, security, etc.)
Special Projects: Support fundraising, due diligence, and other strategic initiatives as the company scales

Fulltime

Senior Commercial Counsel France & Southern Europe

We’re looking for a talented commercial transactions attorney to join our team t...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

French or Spanish legal qualification with 8+ years PQE
Experience handling b2b contract negotiations and have commercial acumen
Ability to communicate fluently in French and in English
Understanding of related topics like data privacy
Minimal base knowledge of privacy matters, including GDPR
Curious about using AI in your daily work and about legal aspects of AI

Job Responsibility

Draft and negotiate a variety of agreements with Atlassian's enterprise customers
Negotiate enterprise cloud and license agreements for Atlassian's products and services, including master services agreements
Conduct analysis and support tender processes with public sector customers
Partner and collaborate with other teams to facilitate contract reviews and internal process improvement
Provide pragmatic, business-minded guidance on contract-related issues, ensuring compliance with local laws
Develop support materials and provide trainings to educate our direct sales and channel teams on contract terms and other legal issues
Build trusted relationships with our sales colleagues in the region
Advise business and corporate functions in the region
Contribute to projects improving contract processes and sales enablement

What we offer

Health and wellbeing resources
Paid volunteer days

Contract Counsel

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Columbia, SC area

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

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