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Legal Counsel

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$300K/yr

This individual will serve as the primary legal resource for intellectual property protection, enforcement, and a broad range of commercial matters. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this ...

... o FAQso Legal resources and documents Maintain and update the Employee License List ... monthlyCompliance & Documentation Support Process and track subconsultant Certificates of Insurance ...

Legal Counsel

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site +1

$300K/yr

This individual will serve as the primary legal resource for intellectual property protection, enforcement, and a broad range of commercial matters. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this ...

Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses ... The role provides strategic legal support across a broad spectrum of corporate, commercial ...

Associate Legal Counsel

Rosemont, IL ยท On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses ... The Associate Legal Counsel will work closely with senior counsel to support legal projects ...

Associate Legal Counsel

Des Plaines, IL ยท Hybrid

$120K - $165K/yr

Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses ... The Associate Legal Counsel will work closely with senior counsel to support legal projects ...

Legal Assistant

Bozeman, MT

$25.59 - $27.13/hr

Order office supplies and legal resources as needed. Coordinate with IT and Facilities Departments for technology and building maintenance support. Administer and serve as liaison for ...

Legal Assistant

Bozeman, MT ยท On-site

$25.59 - $27.13/hr

Order office supplies and legal resources as needed. * Coordinate with IT and Facilities Departments for technology and building maintenance support. * Administer and serve as liaison for ...

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How much do legal resource jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal resource in the United States is $55,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Legal Resource, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Legal Resource, you need a strong understanding of legal principles, research skills, and often a degree in law or paralegal studies. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), document management systems, and citation tools is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate legal research, efficient support for attorneys, and reliable handling of complex legal information.

What is the difference between Legal Resource vs Paralegal?

AspectLegal ResourceParalegal
Required CredentialsLegal training or certification, often with legal research skillsParalegal certificate or associate degree in paralegal studies
Work EnvironmentLegal firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal teams, government offices
Employer & Industry UsageLegal resources are used by attorneys and legal teams for research and supportParalegals assist attorneys with case preparation and legal documentation

Legal Resources and Paralegals both support legal operations but differ mainly in their roles. Legal Resources typically refer to legal research tools or personnel providing research support, while Paralegals are trained professionals actively assisting attorneys with casework. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right resource or professional for legal tasks.

What are legal resources?

Legal resources are materials and tools that provide information, guidance, and support related to laws, regulations, and the legal system. These can include statutes, case law, legal databases, reference books, legal aid organizations, and online platforms that offer legal information and services. Legal resources help individuals, lawyers, and businesses understand their rights, responsibilities, and the procedures for resolving legal issues.

How does a Legal Resource professional typically collaborate with attorneys and other team members?

Legal Resource professionals play a vital role by supporting attorneys and paralegals through legal research, document management, and information retrieval. They often work closely with legal teams to ensure that up-to-date statutes, case law, and reference materials are readily accessible for case preparation and client advisement. Frequent communication and collaboration are essential, as Legal Resource staff may assist in training team members on research tools or coordinate the acquisition of new legal resources. This collaborative environment fosters both teamwork and continuous learning, which can help Legal Resource professionals advance in their careers.
More about Legal Resource jobs
Infographic showing various Legal Resource job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.
Assistant Legal Counsel

Assistant Legal Counsel

Innovative Systems

Pittsburgh, PA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Join a Growing Global Technology Company
Innovative Systems, Inc. is a growing global provider of SaaS and on-premise data management, risk, and compliance solutions. As we continue expanding our global footprint, including growth across the MENA and APAC regions, we're looking for an ambitious early-career attorney to join our Legal team.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a new or early-career attorney who wants to build expertise in commercial transactions, SaaS contracting, and data privacy while working closely with business leaders across Sales, Marketing, Revenue Operations, Human Resources, and Operations.
Position Summary
As Assistant Counsel, you will play a key role in supporting the company's commercial contracting process by drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide variety of agreements. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to help close customer agreements efficiently while balancing legal risk with business objectives.
Beyond commercial contracts, you'll gain valuable exposure to data privacy, regulatory compliance, vendor management, and other legal initiatives that support a growing international technology business.
What You'll Do
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a variety of commercial agreements, including SaaS, customer, vendor, marketing, partnership, and confidentiality agreements.
  • Lead contract negotiations with prospective customers, clients, vendors, and strategic partners.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Revenue, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations, and Account Management to facilitate timely contract execution.
  • Provide practical legal guidance regarding contract interpretation, risk assessment, applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Assist with legal initiatives involving data privacy, data protection, GDPR, DORA, and other evolving regulatory requirements.
  • Support vendor contracting and procurement activities across multiple business functions.
  • Help maintain contract records, legal documentation, and internal processes.
  • Serve as a legal resource for internal stakeholders by providing guidance on contracting best practices.
  • Assist with additional legal and compliance projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with license to practice in at least one state, Pennsylvania Bar Membership preferred.
  • 0โ€“3 years of legal experience (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong legal research, contract drafting, and analytical abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
  • Sound judgment with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • High ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including SaaS agreements.
  • Experience supporting software licensing or technology transactions.
  • Familiarity with commercial contract negotiations.
  • Knowledge of data privacy and international data protection regulations, including GDPR.
  • Exposure to operational resilience regulations such as DORA.
  • Understanding of international marketing or technology compliance regulations.
  • Experience administering or supporting data protection programs.

Success in This Role
The successful candidate will:
  • Deliver accurate, timely contract review and negotiation support.
  • Build expertise in commercial contracting and technology law.
  • Develop trusted partnerships with internal stakeholders.
  • Balance legal risk with business priorities while helping accelerate revenue generation.
  • Contribute to the continued evolution of the company's contracting and compliance processes.

Core Competencies
We're looking for someone who will demonstrate:
  • Critical thinking and sound legal judgment
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Negotiation and persuasion skills
  • Relationship building and collaboration
  • Independent decision-making
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Time management and organization
  • Ability to synthesize complex information
  • Professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality
  • Focus on delivering high-quality work under deadlines

Work Environment
This is a hybrid position, with expected work in the office 1-2 days per week, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Why Join Innovative?
In addition to this being an exceptional opportunity to launch your in-house legal career with a growing, global technology company, you will gain hands-on experience negotiating sophisticated commercial agreements, advising business leaders, and working on cutting-edge issues involving SaaS, data privacy, and international compliance โ€“ all while making a direct impact on the companyโ€™s continued growth.
We care about the world around us! Our mission is to create a SAFER, more efficient world by pioneering the most reliable and most accurate compliance and data quality solutions. Yes, we are known by our clients around the world for providing exceptional solutions that consistently outperform our competition, but this is just part of our story.
Innovativeโ€™s solutions also help our clients detect the risks associated with many of the financial crimes that plague our world today โ€“ money laundering, terrorist financing and other corrupt activities. Working here, you, too, will be part of this crucial fight against financial crime.ย 
If you're a motivated attorney looking to develop your expertise in commercial technology law within a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Innovative's world headquarters is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.ย  Our regional offices are in London, UK; Mexico City, Mexico; Dubai, UAE, andย Sรฃoย Paulo, Brazil.
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