Corporate Counsel

Overview

Jackson and Coker is a top healthcare staffing firm with nationwide reach, specializing in locum tenens (temporary staffing), locums-to-permanent and telehealth staffing. We work with healthcare organizations big and small to find the right physicians and advanced practitioners to provide quality patient care.

Are you an experienced attorney looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? We're seeking a skilled and strategic Corporate Counsel to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping our legal strategy by negotiating and drafting contracts, identifying potential risks, and providing vital legal guidance to business partners. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex legal challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do:

• Negotiate & Draft Contracts: Review, redline, and negotiate a variety of contracts, addressing potential risks and ensuring alignment with corporate policies.

• Provide Strategic Legal Counsel: Identify and assess legal risks and deliver actionable advice to mitigate those risks across various transactions.

• Collaborate & Support: Work closely with General Counsel, paralegal, and business teams to provide legal guidance on day-to-day operations, regulatory inquiries, and strategic initiatives.

• Legal Operations & Process Improvement: Assist with legal holds, e-discovery, contract management best practices, and process improvements.

• Regulatory Expertise: Conduct research on federal and state regulations and support responses to subpoenas and regulatory inquiries.

Here's Why The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Ranks Jackson and Coker A Top 10 Mid-Sized Workplace:

Career longevity

Jackson and Coker is a nationally known and highly respected, industry-leading organization known for quality and service with a strong national and local presence. You will be working in an industry that will withstand the test of time in a prestigious field.

State-of-the-art facilities

Our beautiful corporate headquarters is equipped with a gym including exercise classes and a personal training staff, full-length pool and locker rooms with a sauna and steam room; several onsite restaurants at 25% off for associates; Starbucks; miniature golf course and game room; nail salon; dry cleaning and car wash services. Associates enjoy the convenience of our onsite health clinic where they as well as their families can be seen by a Physician or a Nurse Practitioner at no cost and receive free prescriptions. Our childcare and virtual learning support is a huge bonus to our associates with growing families. All associates are eligible for an array of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance to name a few. We also have a company sponsored 401K plan with company matching funds.

Culture

Associate-led philanthropic committees support the causes important to our associates. Associate Networking Groups including the People of Color, Women's and PRIDE Networks. We are a mission-focused company that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Requirements:

• Experienced Legal Professional: 5+ years of in-house corporate law experience, with a focus on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts.

• Sharp & Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Multitasker Extraordinaire: Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and set clear expectations for deliverables.

• Collaborative & Adaptable: A true team player with the ability to collaborate across departments and adapt your communication style to different audiences.

• Legal Expertise: JD from an accredited law school, active bar membership (GA preferred), and familiarity with contract management software.

• Bonus Points: Experience in healthcare staffing, government contracts, and legal department operations is a plus.

This is your chance to join a dynamic team where your legal expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a real impact. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

EEO Statement

Jackson and Coker is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.