Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a team in Chicago, Illinois on a Contract basis. This role focuses on supporting commercial transactions involving technology and software offerings, with a strong emphasis on SaaS-related agreements. The ideal candidate can independently prepare, review, and negotiate contracts while partnering closely with revenue-facing stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of a range of technology-focused commercial agreements, including SaaS and software sales contracts. • Work closely with sales partners to deliver timely contract support that helps maintain deal momentum and supports business objectives. • Prepare clear contract revisions and manage redlines efficiently to move agreements through review and approval stages. • Conduct negotiation discussions with counterparties by phone or video conference and represent legal positions with confidence and sound judgment. • Provide practical legal guidance on commercial terms, risk allocation, and technology-related provisions within customer and vendor agreements. • Manage multiple active matters at once while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and consistent turnaround times. • Operate with a high degree of independence and take ownership of contract matters from initial draft through execution. The pay range for this position is $65 to $75. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

• Demonstrated in-house experience handling commercial contracting matters.
• Strong background working with SaaS, software, or other technology-related agreements.
• Proven ability to draft, analyze, and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
• Experience collaborating directly with sales teams in a business-driven legal environment.
• Comfortable leading negotiations and discussing contract terms directly with external parties.
• Ability to work quickly and effectively in a high-volume setting with minimal ramp-up time.
• Sound understanding of legal and commercial risk in technology transactions.