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Posted March 26, 2024

Corporate Attorney

Arrive Logistics
Chicago, IL Full Time
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Who We Are Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, having surpassed $2 billion in annual revenue with...

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Who We Are
Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, having surpassed $2 billion in annual revenue with plans to grow significantly year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what were building together. Were committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual and collaborative environment. Theres never been a more exciting time to get on board, so read on to learn more and apply today!

Who We Want
Arrive Logistics Corporate Attorney is responsible for a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including managing the legal teams contract review and negotiation function, input and directives on a wide variety of commercial matters from a corporate and transportation law perspective, corporate and regulatory compliance and coordination of the companys corporate contracts team. The Corporate Attorney will have corporate/commercial and transportation law knowledge, be meticulously detail oriented, have managerial and supervisory skills or the ability to develop them, and have the ability to work independently and embrace the challenges of a hyper-growth and fast-paced environment

What Youll Do

    • Report directly to the General Counsel of the company
    • Coordinate the companys contracts review and negotiation team, consisting of the Corporate Attorney and currently two corporate paralegals
    • Provide oral and written corporate/commercial legal advice and advice on transportation law matters to a wide variety of internal constituents
    • Review and negotiate a wide variety of contracts on behalf of the company, including operational contracts, vendor contracts, IT agreements, licenses, facilities leases, and non-disclosure agreements
    • Provide advice on the termination or re-negotiation of existing contracts and commercial arrangements
    • Manage the companys corporate and regulatory compliance, including corporate registrations in a variety of jurisdictions
    • Assist with the operation and maintenance of the companys equity awards program, the companys books and records, insurance program, facilities leases, corporate policies and related plans and procedures, and such other corporate/commercial and other legal matters or projects assigned by the General Counsel from time to time
    • Assist with claims, litigation and employment matters as may be required from time to time

Qualifications

    • A J.D. from a recognized U.S. law school (or equivalent).
    • An attorney licensed to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction, preferably Texas and/or Illinois or the ability to become licensed in both states
    • 3+ years experience as a corporate/commercial attorney at a recognized law firm or in-house for an established company, with a combination of both preferred
    • 1+ years of experience in the logistics or transportation industry strongly preferred
    • Located in Austin, TX or another company office in the U.S. (Chicago, San Antonio, Tampa, Phoenix or Columbus)
    • Strong legal fundamentals and knowledge of legal best practices, with the ability to be flexible and tailor approach and messaging to different audiences and circumstances
    • Experience working on a wide variety of contractual and corporate/commercial matters
    • Strong moral and ethical compass
    • Willingness to learn and grow with the company
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels of management as well as external partners
    • Ability to work well on a team as well as on your own with little supervision
    • Ability to supervise and mentor others in the legal profession
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret laws, regulations, and court decisions. Ability to write reports, policies, legal documents, business correspondence, and procedural documents
    • Ability to speak/write clearly, concisely, and articulately, and present to a varied audience
    • Ability to prioritize work and handle numerous tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to make independent decisions, assume responsibility and exercise good judgment

The Perks of Working With Us

    • Take advantage of excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
    • Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program.
    • Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups.
    • Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more!
    • Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual.
    • Work in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL!
    • Take advantage of our transportation reimbursement program and make your way to work via the train, bus, car or bike! There are CTA and L train stops walking distance from the office and you can store your bike safely inside of the building.
    • Sweat it out at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options.
    • Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
    • Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program!
    • Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages and have a Candidate Engagement Specialist who can answer any questions.
Your Arrive Experience
When we say award-winning culture, we mean it. Weve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but were not in it for the trophies. Were committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrives walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos.

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