This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You'll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
About the Role
In this role you will handle various legal matters to foster company operations while minimizing company risk and ensuring compliance with laws, rules, regulations and contractual arrangements.
What You'll Do
Manage various legal matters supporting the company's operations involving various legal disciplines with an emphasis on strategic contracting
Negotiate contracts involving all aspects of corporate day-to-day operations and transactions
Develop and update form contracts and documents fostering efficient negotiations that produce the best possible results for Kohl's
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Conduct legal research and provide strategic legal advice concerning a broad range of questions and circumstances pertaining to company matters
Counsel Kohl's internal stakeholders on various legal and strategic matters, including advising on legal consequences of past and future courses of action
Develop strategic policies, processes and educational materials to minimize company legal exposure and educate and train senior management on legal risks and ramifications
Maintain strategic relationships with business partners and contribute to cross-functional efforts
Monitor new and developing legislation and regulatory requirements and assist in keeping Kohl's compliant as needed
Additional tasks may be assigned
What Skills You Have
Required
1-3 years of experience in private practice and/or an in-house legal department
Superior analytical ability, negotiation and writing skills
Ability to synthesize complex legal analysis into practicable, actionable and concise advice
Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to pivot quickly and balance a complicated and constantly evolving workload
Preferred
Broad-based knowledge of various legal issues involving corporate transactions, information technology, merchandising, finance, HR, credit, marketing, product development, product safety, logistics, facilities and eCommerce
Self-starter willing to address emerging issues as they come
Retail experience
Special Requirements
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Member of the state bar or licensed by the state bar
Client-provided location(s): Menomonee Falls, WI 53051, USA
Job ID: kohls-10486_KLHKUSR400605 Employment Type: Other
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
HSA
On-Site Gym
Pet Insurance
Short-Term Disability
FSA
HSA With Employer Contribution
Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
Adoption Assistance Program
Family Support Resources
On-site/Nearby Childcare
Fertility Benefits
Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Opportunities
Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
Casual Dress
On-Site Cafeteria
Company Outings
Commuter Benefits Program
Vacation and Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Personal/Sick Days
Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
401(K) With Company Matching
Relocation Assistance
Financial Counseling
Professional Development
Leadership Training Program
Associate or Rotational Training Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Mentor Program
Access to Online Courses
Lunch and Learns
Promote From Within
Shadowing Opportunities
Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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