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Associate General Counsel Jobs in Washington, USA at Robert Half

Legal Specialist

We are looking for an accomplished legal specialist to support complex corporate and commercial matters for a Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This opportunity is well suited for someone who can provide practical legal guidance, manage sophisticated transactions, and help protect business interests in a fast-moving environment. The role will focus on commercial agreements, corporate governance, and transactional support while partnering closely with internal stakeholders on strategic priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements to align business objectives with legal and risk considerations.

• Advise leadership and business teams on corporate law matters, offering clear recommendations that support sound decision-making.

• Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions, including due diligence, document review, and coordination with key parties.

• Assist with governance activities by preparing corporate records, supporting board-related matters, and helping maintain compliance with organizational requirements.

• Lead contract negotiations with external parties to secure favorable terms while reducing legal and operational exposure.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify legal risks early and develop practical solutions that facilitate business execution.

• Interpret applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations to guide internal teams on compliance-related issues.

• Support special projects involving corporate structuring, transactional documentation, or legal process improvements as business needs evolve.

Title: Associate General Counsel

Company: Robert Half

Location: Washington, USA

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