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Corporate Counsel

Metropolis

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesSenior$150k/yr
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Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Work model
On-Site
Level
Senior
Salary
$150k/yr
Posted
1h ago

Skills

Spark

About this role

Who we are

The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort, and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here, and we need builders, innovators, and problem solvers to help us create it.

Who you are

Metropolis is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support our Senior Counsel in delivering comprehensive legal guidance across our business regions. In this role, you will serve as a proactive and trusted partner to Revenue and Operations teams, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, mitigating risk, and developing strategies that align with our cutting-edge technology and urban mobility solutions. You are an eager, ambitious, and collaborative legal professional who excels in fast-paced environments, bringing strong transactional expertise and practical problem-solving skills to help advance our strategic goals.

What you'll do

• Support the Senior Counsel in providing comprehensive legal support to one or more business regions or practice groups

• Support the Senior Counsel in acting as a proactive and trusted business partner, assisting stakeholders with a wide variety of contract-related issues, compliance matters, and risk assessments

• Work closely with business teams and the Senior Counsel to help develop and execute legal strategies that protect and advance the company’s operations

• Develop a deep understanding of our cutting-edge technology business and the broader urban mobility industry

• Draft, review, and support the negotiation of a broad range of commercial contracts, including software as a service (SaaS) agreements, client agreements, procurement agreements, information technology agreements, government contracts, commercial leasing agreements, and consulting agreements

• Adopt and champion the use of AI tools to drive efficiencies and reduce redundant tasks across the legal team's workflows

• Support the coordination of business disputes and assist in managing outside counsel as needed

• Provide essential support to the Senior Counsel and other attorneys within the department

What we're looking for

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license or eligibility to practice law in Illinois or Tennessee

• 5+ years of progressive experience in a corporate law department or a business/transactional practice group at a law firm

• Experience with a variety of commercial contracts, including management, operating, technology, and procurement agreements

• Proven ability to adopt and champion AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes

• Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines

• Strong transactional and legal writing skills

• Strong practical decision-making and problem-solving skills

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines in a collaborative team environment

• Ability to quickly identify and grasp complex legal issues and communicate key issues clearly and concisely to colleagues and business partners

While not required,

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