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associate legal counsel wholesale markets

State of Illinois

<div>Job Requisition ID: 51715 
Closing Date: 12/19/2025 
Agency: Illinois Power Agency 
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 
Job Type: Salaried 
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook; Adams; Alexander; Bond; Boone; Brown; Bureau; Calhoun; Carroll; Cass; Champaign; Christian; Clark; Clay; Clinton; Coles; Crawford; Cumberland; DeKalb; DeWitt; Douglas; DuPage; Edgar; Edwards; Effingham; Fayette; Ford; Franklin; Fulton; Gallatin; Greene; Grundy; Hamilton; Hancock; Hardin; Henderson; Henry; Iroquois; Jackson; Jasper; Jefferson; Jersey; Jo Daviess; Johnson ; Kane; Kankakee; Kendall; Knox; LaSalle; Lake; Lawrence; Lee; Livingston; Logan; Macon; Macoupin; Madison; Marion; Marshall; Mason; Massac; McDonough; McHenry; McLean; Menard; Mercer; Monroe; Montgomery; Morgan; Moultrie; Ogle; Other; Peoria; Perry; Piatt; Pike; Pope; Pulaski; Putnam; Randolph; Richland; Rock Island; Saline; Sangamon; Schuyler; Scott; Shelby; St. Clair; Stark; Stephenson; Tazewell; Union; Vermilion; Wabash; Warren; Washington; Wayne; White; Whiteside; Will; Williamson; Winnebago; Woodford 
Number of Vacancies: 1 
****A COVER LETTER AND RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** 
Please attach a Cover Letter that describes your interest in and qualifications for the position, a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), and three professional references in the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of the documents requested. 
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you&rsquo;re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you&rsquo;re part of something bigger&mdash;something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you&rsquo;re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule&mdash;flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. 
Work Hours: M-F; 9AM - 5PM 
Headquarter Location: 180 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60601 
Work County: Cook 
Email: ipa.hr@illinois.gov 
Posting Group: Legal, Audit &amp; Compliance; Environmental &amp; Natural Resources; Leadership &amp; Management; Science, Technology, Engineering &amp; Mathematics<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Illinois Power Agency</h1><div> 
Associate Legal Counsel &ndash; Wholesale Markets</div><div></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
The Illinois Power Agency is an independent State Agency created in 2007 to develop annual electricity procurement plans and renewable resources procurement plans and to conduct procurement events to ensure adequate, reliable, affordable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable electric service for default supply customers of Illinois electric utilities. The Agency also conducts procurements and administers programs that promote the development of renewable energy resources to meet State Renewable Portfolio Standard goals and targets. For more information about the Illinois Power Agency, please refer to: https://ipa.illinois.gov/</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
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The Associate Legal Counsel &ndash; Competitive Markets will work on cutting edge legal and policy issues in a rapidly evolving field under the direction of the Chief Legal Counsel. These opportunities include work focused on the ongoing management of competitive procurements to facilitate the development of utility-scale solar and wind projects, monitoring developments at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (&ldquo;FERC&rdquo;) and within Regional Transmission Organizations (&ldquo;RTOs&rdquo;) impacting renewable energy development and the IPA&rsquo;s energy procurement processes, participating in regional and national committees and working groups through which policies are debated, the ongoing management of renewable energy incentive programs, energy policy and procurement, contract development, legislative review, litigation, and administrative law. Responsibilities under this position will primarily focus on work related to electricity procurements, competitive procurements to support the development of renewable resources, and related public policy initiatives, but may include other legal and public policy-related assignments as required by the Agency.</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
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 Duties and Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>
Assist the legal team and Agency staff in the development and preparation of procurement plans, including the Agency&rsquo;s annual Electricity Procurement Plan, biennial revisions to the Agency&rsquo;s Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan, and any future planning processes.</li><li>
Assist the Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy Legal Counsel in litigation before the Illinois Commerce Commission, including litigation seeking approval of the IPA&rsquo;s procurement plans and docketed proceedings implicating Agency interests or jurisdiction, especially those related to resource adequacy, electric grid planning, transmission planning, and other dockets with an impact upon the Agency&rsquo;s competitive procurements and planning.
</li><li>Assist the Director, Planning and Procurement Bureau Chief, and Chief Legal Counsel in the research, drafting, and publication of a policy study or studies to evaluate the potential impacts of various legislative proposals purporting to help the State on its path to the equitable attainment of 100% clean energy.</li><li>
Advise Planning and Procurement Bureau during the Indexed REC Contract development and implementation of procurement plans. Serve as the Agency&rsquo;s representative in regional and national committees through which wholesale energy and capacity policy challenges are addressed and policy decisions are formulated.
</li><li>Monitor activities and serve as one of the Agency&rsquo;s in-house experts on FERC decisions and RTO policies, insofar as those decisions and policies impact the IPA&rsquo;s approach toward its energy, capacity, and renewable energy resources competitive procurement events.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel, Planning and Procurement Bureau Chief, Chief DEI Officer, and program managers with interpretation of the Illinois Power Agency Act and other applicable Illinois and federal laws and regulations in the administration of the Agency&rsquo;s procurements and programs.</li><li>
Assist the Chief Legal Counsel in researching and formulating guidance on legal issues for both internal and external constituencies.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel and Agency staff with the review and analysis of proposed legislation, including legislation impacting the Agency or the industry in which the Agency operates.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel with the development, adoption, and implementation of administrative rules promulgated by the Agency.
</li><li>In coordination with the Director, the Bureau Chief of the Procurement and Planning Bureau, the Chief Legal Counsel, and the Deputy Legal Counsel, assist in developing IPA positions in contested matters and in anticipation of contested matters.</li><li>
Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy Legal Counsel, provide legal representation in other matters involving the IPA.</li><li>
Represent the Agency at meetings, conferences, and other gatherings which focus on the Agency&rsquo;s work, especially those related to resource adequacy and grid/transmission planning.</li><li>
Participate in Agency-level policy discussions; work directly with Agency management; gather and provide information to the Director and Chief Legal Counsel for review; coordinate with staff and consultants in review and analysis of agency programs and procurements to ensure policy objectives are met.</li><li>
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Minimum Skills and Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and membership in good standing with the Illinois bar. The Agency will also consider applications from individuals with pending membership in Illinois bar, or membership in another state bar and willingness to take the Illinois bar exam within 6 months.</li><li>
Experience in the energy, environmental, consumer protection, and/or public interest fields.</li><li>
Motivated independent worker, comfortable taking the lead on assigned issues.</li><li>
Strong legal research, writing (especially persuasive writing), and editing skills.</li><li>
Attention to detail, ability to become familiar with technical and complex information on short time frames.</li><li>
Strong critical thinking and analytic skills.</li><li>
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced, dynamic, and creative environment.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
At least two (2) years of experience with renewable energy programs or development, administrative law, or public interest fields.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
The Associate Legal Counsel is prohibited from: (i) owning, directly or indirectly, 5% or more of the voting capital stock of an electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier; (ii) being in any chain of successive ownership of 5% or more of the voting capital stock of any electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier; (iii) receiving any form of compensation, fee, payment, or other consideration from an electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier, including legal fees, consulting fees, bonuses, or other sums. These limitations do not apply to any compensation received pursuant to a defined benefit plan or other form of deferred compensation, provided that the individual has otherwise severed all ties to the utility, power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier.</div><div></div><div> 
This is a merit compensation position. Position Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position is a hybrid position and will require in-office and field work periodically.</div><div> 
</div><div>To apply, please submit a cover letter that describes your interest in and qualifications for the position, resume, and three professional references along with your online application.</div><div></div><div> 
Applications without a cover letter describing the applicant&rsquo;s relevant experience and why the applicant would be a strong candidate for this position will not be reviewed for consideration.</div><div></div><div> 
No phone calls please.</div><div></div><div> 
The Illinois Power Agency is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.</div> 
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the &ldquo;Apply&rdquo; button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees &ndash; a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the &ldquo;View Profile&rdquo; link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com &ndash; click &ldquo;Application Procedures&rdquo; in the footer of every page of the website. 
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your &ldquo;junk mail&rdquo;, &ldquo;spam&rdquo;, or &ldquo;other&rdquo; folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:<ul><li>
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com</li><li>
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com</li></ul></div>

ASSOCIATE LEGAL COUNSEL - WHOLESALE MARKETS

Hyatt

<div><div>Summary<div>
The Opportunity
Hyatt seeks an enthusiastic intellectual property lawyer with meaningful trademark experience to join our legal team as a Corporate Counsel &ndash; Intellectual Property. In this new position, you will report to the SVP &amp; Associate General Counsel &ndash; Marketing &amp; Intellectual Property and support Hyatt&rsquo;s global trademark portfolio. You will handle trademark clearance, counseling, and enforcement matters around the world. You will collaborate with and counsel Hyatt&rsquo;s brand, development, and operations teams as well as other colleagues in Hyatt&rsquo;s legal department. You will manage outside trademark counsel to file, maintain, and enforce Hyatt&rsquo;s trademark rights. You will be part of a team that is passionate about our purpose, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with colleagues, customers, and guests.
Who We Are
At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.
As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what&rsquo;s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.
Why Now?
This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception.
How We Care for Our People
What sets us apart is our purpose&mdash;to care for people so they can be their best. Every business decision is made through the lens of our purpose, and it informs how we have and will continue to support each other as members of the Hyatt family. Our care for our colleagues is the key to our success. We&rsquo;re proud to have earned a place on Fortune&rsquo;s prestigious 100 Best Companies to Work For&reg; list for the last ten years. This recognition is a testament to the tremendous way our Hyatt family continues to come together to care for one another, our commitment to a culture of inclusivity, empathy and respect, and making sure everyone feels like they belong.
We&rsquo;re proud to offer exceptional corporate benefits which include:<ul><li> Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally</li><li> Flexible work schedule</li><li> Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center</li><li> A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption</li><li> Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match</li></ul>
Who You Are 
As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect and Wellbeing. You enjoy working with others, are results driven and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.</div></div><div>
Qualifications<div>
As Corporate Counsel &ndash; Intellectual Property, you will support Hyatt&rsquo;s global trademark portfolio that supports 36 brands and hotels in more than 80 countries. You will clear proposed trademarks, maintain Hyatt&rsquo;s trademark portfolio, counsel clients on legal risks, enforce Hyatt&rsquo;s trademark rights, and manage a global network of outside counsel. With responsibility for all aspects of Hyatt&rsquo;s trademark work, you will work directly with Hyatt&rsquo;s brand, development and operations colleagues, coordinate with top-notch outside counsel, and collaborate with talented colleagues across the global legal department and Hyatt&rsquo;s senior leadership.
Examples of responsibilities include:<ul><li> Review trademark search reports</li><li> Evaluate risks and opportunities</li><li> Manage outside counsel around the world</li><li> Handle trademark and other IP enforcement matters</li><li> Draft and negotiate trademark licenses and other IP agreements</li><li> Counsel business leaders on legal risks</li><li> Review marketing materials for compliance with trademark policies</li></ul>
Qualifications
Experience Required:<ul><li> 5+ years of trademark experience in a law firm or in-house legal department</li><li> Juris Doctorate degree and license to practice in a jurisdiction within the United States</li><li> Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of cross-functional teams</li><li> Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and concisely</li><li> Responsible self-starter, capable of simultaneously handling multiple, multi-faceted projects and competing deadlines.</li><li> Thinking collaboratively and creatively to reach solutions.</li><li> Capable of defining issues, collecting relevant information, establishing facts, drawing valid conclusions, and exercising sound discretion and judgment in making decisions and guiding the business teams.</li><li> Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interface effectively and appropriately with individuals at all levels, both within and outside the company.</li><li> Enthusiasm, passion, and a down-to-earth attitude with a &ldquo;roll up your sleeves&rdquo; approach</li></ul>
The salary range for this position is $145,000-$170,000. This position is also eligible to earn incentive awards, an annual bonus, monthly or quarterly incentives, etc. 
The final pay rate/salary offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level and other qualifications for the role, as well as the location of the performance of work. Pay for the successful candidate will meet local requirements, including the local minimum wage rate.
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
We welcome you:
Research shows that individuals tend to apply to jobs, only if they meet all the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We&rsquo;d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better. 
We value our relationships with recruitment partners and require that agencies contact us first before submitting any candidates. Hyatt will not be responsible for any fees and obligations associated with unsolicited submissions unless a formal agreement is in place.</div></div></div>

CORPORATE COUNSEL, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (HYBRID OPPORTUNITY)

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with a established firm in the Chicago area. As the Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Associate Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorney's and legal assistants.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Advise client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case</li>
<li>Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about best strategies</li>
<li>Manage court appearance, trail, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses and performing legal research</li>
<li>Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents</li>
<li>Manage workload of cases</li>
<li>Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits</li>
<li>Accrue additional evidence to support clients case or for arguments against the prosecutions charges</li>
<li>Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support client's positions</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>At least 1 year of Criminal Defense Experience</li>
<li>Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state and local level</li>
<li>A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) required</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber</li>
</ul>
Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, we offer benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as an Criminal Defense Attorney at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry. Apply now!

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Criminal Defense Attorney

PayPal

<div>
 
 The Company
 
 
 PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.
 
 
 We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
 
 
 We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.
 
 
 Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do &ndash; and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.
 
 
 
 Job Description Summary:
 
 
 PayPal&rsquo;s Legal Team is looking for an experienced attorney to join its litigation team. In this role, you will work closely with fellow litigation team members and internal stakeholders to coordinate and manage all aspects of litigation through trial. This position will manage a case load, driving alignment on case strategy, budget, and staffing while also advising internal stakeholders on trends in litigation, and changes in relevant statutes and regulations.
 
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 Essential Responsibilities:
 
 
 
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 Lead functional projects and programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and legal requirements.
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 Provide specialized legal advice and support, particularly in high-demand areas such as data privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
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 Identify issues and recommend best practices, leveraging industry knowledge and legal expertise to guide decision-making.
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 Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, implementing robust compliance programs and conducting regular audits.
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 Manage legal risks and safeguard PayPal's legal interests, developing strategies to address emerging legal challenges.
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 Represent PayPal in litigation and other legal proceedings, collaborating with external counsel and managing case strategies.
 
 
 
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 Expected Qualifications:
 
 
 
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 5+ years relevant experience and a Juris doctorate degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
 
 
 
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 Additional Responsibilities And Preferred Qualifications
 
 
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 5 years of relevant work experience and at least 3 as an attorney.
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 This is a midlevel attorney role requiring a demonstrated proficiency and experience in all aspects of litigation management.
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 Juris doctorate degree with an active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
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 Litigation experience at a law firm or in house legal department handling commercial and consumer litigation especially state and/or federal claims applicable to the financial services industry.
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 The qualified candidate must possess the ability to quickly assess the legal exposure and provide concise legal advice to internal stakeholders including being responsible for reporting to senior leadership.
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 This is a fast-paced position that is suited to a self-starter who has the experience to quickly take ownership of a caseload of complex litigation matters.
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 Ability to effectively influence, lead, collaborate with and encourage others at all levels with an inclusive and collaborative team culture.
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 Good project manager who can bring various constituencies and stakeholders together to complete projects timely and efficiently.
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 Experience vetting and hiring outside counsel and expert witnesses.
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 Excellent research, writing and analytical skills.
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 Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset.
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 Team player who is comfortable with a dynamic and changing environment that emphasizes collaboration.
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 Skilled oral and written communicator.
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 Familiarity with, and strong interest in, PayPal, mobile payments, emerging payment technology and the payments industry.
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 Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to keep and maintain clear, accurate, and concise records.
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 Prior experience in the financial services industry is preferred.
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 Some travel is required, often out of state.
 
 
 
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 PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
 
 
 Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.
 
 
 The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.
 
 
 The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $123,500 to $212,850
 
 
 PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us.
 
 
 For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
 
 
 
 Our Benefits:
 
 
 
 At PayPal, we&rsquo;re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can&rsquo;t do this without our most important asset-you. That&rsquo;s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
 
 
 We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com
 
 
 
 Who We Are:
 
 
 
 To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx
 
 
 
 Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 
 
 
 PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
 
 
 
 Belonging at PayPal:
 
 
 
 Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
 
 
 Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.
 
 
 We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don&rsquo;t hesitate to apply.
 
 
 REQ ID R0132708
</div>

Legal Counsel, Litigation

<div>
 
 Counsel
 
 
 
 Do you want to be a part of something innovative, relevant, and intellectually stimulating that has a meaningful impact? Come join our MxD team as we strive to increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing.
 
 
 
 About MxD
 
 
 
 MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) advances economic prosperity and national security by strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through technology innovation, workforce development, and cybersecurity preparedness. In partnership with the Department of Defense, we convene an ecosystem to solve critical manufacturing challenges by accelerating digital adoption, empowering a skilled workforce, and modernizing supply chains. MxD is also the National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing as designated by DoD. Visit mxdusa.org to learn more.
 
 
 MxD&rsquo;s is passionate about its people and committed to creating an environment where everyone is heard and respected. Flexible work arrangements and unlimited paid time-off programs are just a few of the exceptional benefits MxD provides its employees. MxD embodies a strong, fast-paced and dynamic working environment while also fostering curiosity and innovation.
 
 
 
 Position Overview
 
 
 
 The Counsel will provide legal support across a wide range of business functions. This in-house legal partner is responsible for supporting contract execution and management, regulatory compliance, policy development, and providing strategic legal guidance to internal teams. You will collaborate closely with project leaders, HR, and senior management to draft and review contracts and other documents, identify legal risks, refine and support internal policies, and ensure that company operations comply with applicable laws and industry standards.
 
 
 The ideal candidate is a proactive, communicative, solutions-oriented attorney with strong experience in contracting, especially with the federal government. Additional experience and results in contract compliance and negotiation, employment law, and risk management is also desirable. This position will be expected to provide evidence-based recommendations, and their alternatives, to senior leadership and other business leaders while incorporating both legal and business objectives.
 
 
 
 Position Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
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 Proactively monitor and identify potential compliance and legal issues, coordinating solutions to address concerns
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 Regularly review company operations to identify potential risks across areas like anti-bribery, data privacy, environmental regulations, and financial reporting.
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 Advise on employment law issues and employee relations
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 Provide legal guidance to departments on compliance matters, including contract review, business transactions, and employee relations.
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 Analyze contracts to ensure compliance with company policies, government and commercial specifications, business priorities, and other requirements with guidance from the General Counsel and Senior Leadership Team.
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 Collaborate with senior management, and business units, to ensure compliance and risk analysis is integrated into strategic decision-making.
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 Serve as an empowered representative for the Company as a liaison with member companies, responsible for building effective relationships and managing contracts to support business goals and objectives
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 Develop new organization policies and procedures, working cross-functionally within the organization and document accordingly; as well as manage the periodic review of organizational policies and procedures
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 Provide advice and expertise in corporate governance and intellectual property matters, including trademarks and patents.
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 Provide training and guidance to internal teams on legal and compliance matters.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with external legal counsel as needed.
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 Prepare and present reports to senior management and the board of directors as directed.
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Position Requirements
 
 
 
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 Juris Doctor (JD) degree and membership in good standing with the Illinois Bar Association, or able to be admitted on motion to the Illinois Bar Association
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 3-5 years of corporate practice or equivalent, government contracting preferred
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 Proven experience in contract, compliance, and/or corporate law, or litigation, with a strong preference for government contracting
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 Effective communication and presentation skills to educate stakeholders on compliance, risk, and other legal matters
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 Experience with 2 CFR 200 and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
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 Strong organizational, analytical, critical thinking, and time management skills
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Legal Counsel

Jewel Osco

<div>A Day in the Life:

 Our sales and store support teams, also known as clerks in the grocery world, play an important part in ensuring our stores are clean, organized, and shoppable so that our customers can find exactly what they need to keep their families healthy and fed. In this role, you are the face of the company and whether you are replenishing shelves, arranging flowers, preparing produce, or receiving freight, you will always have the opportunity to interact with our valued customers. And the icing on the cake is, this is your opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of your customers and community. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.

What you bring to the table:
<ul>
<li>You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small.</li>
<li>You agree that food is central to all our lives.</li>
<li>Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy.</li>
<li>Smiling and making others smile is your favorite.</li>
<li>You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn &amp; grow.</li>
<li>You believe that being a part of your community matters.</li>
</ul>
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company&rsquo;s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Diverse and Inclusive work culture</li>
<li>Competitive Wages paid weekly</li>
<li>Flexible work schedules</li>
<li>Associate discounts</li>
<li>Leaders invested in your training, career growth &amp; development.</li>
<li>Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)</li>
<li>Vacation / Paid Time Off</li>
</ul>
Our Values
<ul>
<li>We put people first.</li>
<li>We are customer driven.</li>
<li>We value different perspectives.</li>
<li>We raise the bar.</li>
<li>We act as owners.</li>
<li>We are one team.</li>
<li>We build belonging.</li>
<li>We are committed to a healthy future.</li></ul><div> 
 
</div><div>Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 
<ul><li>Meat Associate - $15.70 - $16.80</li>
<li>Floral Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Produce Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>General Merchandise Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Receiving/Freight Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Scan Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Dairy Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Frozen Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Food Clerk - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Grocery Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
<li>Bakery Associate - $15.95 - $16.50</li>
</ul></div><div><div>Pay Transparency: 
</div><div></div> 
<div>Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Dependent on length of service, hours worked and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility. This is an entry level position with advancement opportunity. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis.
</div></div><div>Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw&rsquo;s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson&rsquo;s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico&rsquo;s Community Markets, King&rsquo;s, Balducci&rsquo;s, and Albertson&rsquo;s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company&rsquo;s success.
Bring your flavor
<div>Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.</div> 
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).</div></div>

Retail Sales and Store Support

Edelson PC

Edelson PC is a plaintiffs' law firm that tackles problems other firms shy away from. Over the years, we've earned a national reputation for creativity and bold legal strategy, taking on cases that are viewed as &quot;unwinnable.&quot; As a result of our innovative approach, we have secured over $5 billion in settlements, judgments, and verdicts in cases where we served as lead counsel, and over $45 billion overall in cases where we served in a broader leadership structure.We're known as a &quot;Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar&quot; (Law360) and a &quot;Plaintiff's Class Action Powerhouse&quot; (Law360). Our work spans cutting-edge class action and mass tort litigation, and we regularly partner with governmental entities to shape federal and state legislation and represent them in actions brought on behalf of consumers.We are seeking Litigation Paralegals to join our team in Chicago full-time. The job will require working hand-in-hand with the firm&rsquo;s lawyers and administrative staff.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Handle filings in Federal and state courts</li><li>Cite-check, proof, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with drafting motions, affidavits, discovery, and pro hac vice applications</li><li>Coordinate service of summonses and subpoenas</li><li>Prepare and deliver courtesy copies</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>1-3 years of Litigation Paralegal experience</li><li>Bachelors degree and Paralegal certificate</li><li>Proficiency with e-filing systems (PACER, CM/ECF)</li><li>Ability to conduct legal research (i.e., familiarity with Westlaw and LexisNexis)</li><li>Experience with Bluebook citation</li><li>Excellent verbal and client service skills</li></ul>The expected salary range for this position is $70,000-$100,000. Compensation also includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on individual and firm performance.We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life and disability coverage; paid time off and parental leave; an employee assistance program (EAP); and commuter benefits.Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60654

Paralegal

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