Metropolis

Corporate Counsel

Metropolis · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Posted 26 days ago

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This role has been open
26 days
Metropolis's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Metropolis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Metropolis
high
56 stale, 1 reposted of 80 open
Hiring momentum
123 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Corporate Counsel at Metropolis, you will support the Senior Counsel by providing legal guidance across various business regions. Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, assisting with compliance matters, and developing legal strategies that align with the company's innovative technology and urban mobility solutions. You will also adopt AI tools to enhance the efficiency of the legal team's workflows and manage outside counsel as needed.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 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

Nice to have

  • Experience drafting and negotiating Software as a Service (SaaS) contracts
  • Commercial leasing experience
  • Prior in-house legal department experience

What you get

  • Base salary range of $150,000.00 to $170,000.00 USD annually
  • Access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Basic life insurance
  • Lucrative stock option plan

Worth weighing

  • 4 days in office requirement may not suit all candidates
  • Salary range is broad and dependent on various factors
  • Use of automated employment decision tools may raise privacy concerns

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Listed by Metropolis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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