• Job Description

  Req#: 10419
  Overview
  
  

  We are seeking an entry-level Contracts Attorney to join our legal team. This is a hybrid role in Lake Forest, Illinois. This role is ideal for a recent law school graduate or junior attorney interested in gaining hands-on experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiation. The Contracts Attorney will work under the guidance of our existing legal department and partner with internal teams to support the company’s business objectives while ensuring legal compliance.

  
  Responsibilities
  
  

  • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, employment agreements, equipment purchase agreements, marketing agreements, equity documents, service agreements, licensing agreements, and nondisclosure agreements.
  • Research legal issues and provide recommendations to support contract-related matters.
  • Support the contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
  • Help maintain and update contract templates, playbooks, and related resources.
  • Collaborate with business teams, purchasing, and finance to support day-to-day contract needs.
  • Ensure contracts align with company policies and applicable laws.
  • Assist with contract tracking and record-keeping in the contract management system

  
  Qualifications
  
  

  • 1-3 years of experience.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state and in good standing in all states where admitted. Member of the Wisconsin or Illinois State bar or eligible to be admitted thereto
  • Strong interest in contract law, commercial transactions, or corporate law.
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  #INDCHY

  For this position, the base pay range is $94,000-$105,000 per year. Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education, certification and training. This position is eligible for our annual incentive program.

  Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact hr@forefrontderm.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
  

  • 1-3 years of experience.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state and in good standing in all states where admitted. Member of the Wisconsin or Illinois State bar or eligible to be admitted thereto
  • Strong interest in contract law, commercial transactions, or corporate law.
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  #INDCHY

  For this position, the base pay range is $94,000-$105,000 per year. Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education, certification and training. This position is eligible for our annual incentive program.

  
  

  • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, employment agreements, equipment purchase agreements, marketing agreements, equity documents, service agreements, licensing agreements, and nondisclosure agreements.
  • Research legal issues and provide recommendations to support contract-related matters.
  • Support the contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
  • Help maintain and update contract templates, playbooks, and related resources.
  • Collaborate with business teams, purchasing, and finance to support day-to-day contract needs.
  • Ensure contracts align with company policies and applicable laws.
  • Assist with contract tracking and record-keeping in the contract management system

• About the company

  Forefront Dermatology is a leading dermatology group practice with numerous convenient locations throughout the United States. Find a dermatologist near me today.

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