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Senior Legal Counsel, Government

Job in Eagan, Dakota County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Commercial & Corporate Law, Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 230000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 230000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of customer-facing and partnership agreements
  • Work within the Government and broader Customers & Commercial teams to identify legal, regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Provide practical and insightful business and strategic advice
  • Research and respond to general legal inquiries from internal customers
  • Operate within policy guidelines and requirements set for Thomson Reuters lawyers
  • Contribute know-how to the group's Knowledge Management initiatives
  • Work with members of the General Counsel's Office on enterprise-wide legal issues
Requirements
  • At least 5 years post-qualification experience in private practice and/or as in-house legal counsel
  • JD required
  • Excellent technical legal knowledge in government contract and commercial law
  • Familiarity with various contracting vehicles including cooperative agreements, RFPs, GSA Schedules
  • Ability to think strategically and creatively, desire to quickly learn about Thomson Reuters' products
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, drafting, organization, and analytical skills
  • Experience and/or interest in using AI tools and other legal technology
  • Authorized to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction or jurisdictions
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive legal expertise in government contract and commercial law, with a strong ability to draft, negotiate, and review customer-facing agreements. Proven skills in strategic thinking, communication, and the use of legal technology to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • JD
  • Government Contract Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Legal Technology
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Drafting Agreements
  • Negotiating Contracts
  • Legal Research
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Analytical Skills
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Authorized to Practice Law
Industry Keywords
  • Cooperative Agreements
  • RFPs
  • GSA Schedules
  • Knowledge Management
Tools & Technologies
  • AI Tools
  • Legal Technology
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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