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Roadrunner · 2 months ago

Assistant Counsel (Attorney)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$65K/yr - $70K/yr
date0+ years exp

Roadrunner is a leading LTL industry company focused on revolutionizing freight transportation. They are seeking an Assistant Counsel to support their legal function, primarily focusing on contract review and negotiation while working closely with the General Counsel and various business teams.

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation

Responsibilities

Review, draft, and revise commercial contracts, including customer, vendor, and service agreements
Identify and communicate legal and business risks, providing practical recommendations
Maintain and improve contract templates, playbooks, and processes for consistency and efficiency
Support internal stakeholders on compliance, corporate governance, and policy matters
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries or memoranda as needed
Coordinate with outside counsel on specialized matters
Assist the General Counsel with special projects and legal department organization

Qualification

Juris Doctor (J.D.)Licensed attorneyContract lawLegal researchCommercial agreementsMicrosoft OfficeSharePointTeamsCommunication skillsOrganization skillsTime management

Required

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Licensed attorney in good standing in at least one U.S. state
0–2 years of relevant experience (law firm or in-house)
Strong understanding of contract law and attention to detail
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Prior experience reviewing or drafting commercial agreements preferred
Familiarity with LTL shipping, logistics, transportation, or B2B services preferred
Experience using Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Teams preferred

Benefits

PTO
Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k

Company

Roadrunner

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Roadrunner is a logistics and transportation service provider for short and long haul business transportation.
dateFounded in 1984
location
Downers Grove, Illinois, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://run4roadrunner.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$50M
Key Investors
Emerge VC
2024-11-22Acquired
2021-03-25Private Equity· $50M

Leadership Team

F
Frank Hurst
President
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Recent News

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Digital Commerce 360
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2025-10-07
PR Newswire
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2025-09-12
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