ICF · 1 day ago
Corporate Counsel
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $221K/yr
4+ years expICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, and they are seeking a Corporate Counsel to support their business group servicing external clients in various sectors. The role involves providing legal advice on complex client engagements, risk management, and compliance, while collaborating with business leaders to enable growth and protect the company.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Work directly with corporate and business partners to advise and develop pragmatic legal and business solutions for the company’s programs, service offerings, and procurements relating to the company’s external commercial, energy company, and state & local government clients
Advise on consulting, technology, energy/climate, or data/analytics offerings
Advise on government-funded or grant‑funded program requirements and provide creative solutions to address the impact on contract terms and program delivery
Build strong relationships with business leaders; translate legal considerations into actionable guidance and clear decision paths
Counsel internal teams on bid/solution shaping, procurement, and compliance requirements for state and local engagements and commercial clients in regulated industries; coordinate with colleagues supporting public sector work when issues intersect
Support dispute resolution strategy (issue spotting, rights preservation, pre‑litigation positioning) and lead or partner with internal or external litigation counsel as appropriate
Review, drafting, and negotiation of client-related engagements, contracts, subcontracts, teaming arrangements, non-disclosure agreements, and well as other business arrangements, in support of ICF’s commercial clients state and local government clients with a focus on balanced risk and operational feasibility
Public procurement support
Maintain relationships with Contracts teams to improve contract templates, internal policies and procedures
Contribute to templates, standards, and enablement materials that scale legal support across the enterprise
Advise on IP and technology topics (trade secrets, trademarks/brand protection, software licensing and open-source compliance), including playbooks and training for stakeholders
Provide high-level employment law advice to ICF’s internal Talent Human Resources team, in coordination with outside employment counsel, as appropriate
Advise Talent Acquisition, Finance, Safety & Health, and other corporate teams
Partner with other members of the legal team to support assigned business group compliance with regulatory requirements, privacy laws (PHI/PI), and data security; and support compliance efforts impacting the including audits, investigations, and policy development
Advise company and business on risks and mitigation associated with cross-border work
Supporting merger and acquisition transactions, with outside counsel, and integration activities
Qualification
Required
A Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; and admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction in the jurisdiction where the successful applicant will work
4+ years of relevant experience (in‑house counsel experience preferred)
Subject matter expertise in at least one of the substantive areas of the role's major duties and responsibilities
Demonstrated strength in substantive legal and issue analysis, and clear written/oral communication tailored to diverse audiences
Preferred
Experience in state and local government procurement/contracting a plus
Proven ability to manage multiple, fast‑moving matters and exercise sound judgment under time pressure
Business-oriented, solutioning, collaborative mindset with high integrity and client‑service orientation. Willingness to work hybrid from Reston VA office with occasional travel for team meetings or client sessions
Proven ability to produce professional written/oral communications tailored to diverse audiences
Company
ICF
ICF is a global consulting and technology services provider focused on making big things possible for our clients.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$59MKey Investors
New York State Department of TransportationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-02-13Grant· $29M
2021-03-15Grant· $30M
2006-09-28IPO
Leadership Team
John Wasson
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
James Morgan
Chief Operating Officer and EVP
Recent News
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