Corporate Counsel

Job description

from Paychex careers

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Overview

Paychex is looking for an experienced Corporate Counsel (Commercial Transactions) to join its Legal Team. The attorney will be responsible for leading and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements, will assist in managing the legal affairs of Paychex across multiple business units and departments as well as the day-to-day operations of the legal department. This position will work cross-functionally with clients, prospects, outside legal counsel, and internal business partners. He/she will represent and advise Paychex in substantial legal and business transactions or strategic initiatives requiring legal expertise and generally involving a high degree of complexity, evaluation of novel issues, or vigorous adverse parties.