Senior Legal Counsel

Legal.io is working with a leading chemical science company who is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to support a wide variety of products. This is a full-time position (40hrs/week) for 3-months, with the opportunity to convert into a permanent role. This role does require 2 - 3 days per week onsite in the Wilmington, Delaware metro. Scope of Work Title: Senior Legal Counsel (temp-to-perm) Experience: 10+ Years Duration: 3 Months, then convert into FTE Pay Rate: $100 - $120 / hr ($200,000 - $240,000 annualized) Responsibilities The Client is seeking a senior legal counsel to provide end-to-end legal leadership across a diverse portfolio of four distinct products, including clean energy, bioprocessing and medical devices, composting solutions, and musical equipment. As legal counsel, you'll deliver proactive legal guidance across commercial transactions, IP, and regulatory matters. Commercial Counseling: Own and elevate commercial contracting as a primary growth lever, designing deal structures, contracting frameworks, and negotiation strategies that accelerate revenue, support scalable partnerships, and improve speed to market. Guide leadership teams through complex, high-stakes decisions by integrating commercial, intellectual property, and regulatory considerations into clear, actionable legal advice Lead patent and trademark strategy to protect differentiated innovation and align intellectual property investments with business growth priorities Provide forward-looking legal counsel across trade, EH&S, sustainability, data privacy, and regulated environments, including bioprocessing and medical devices, enabling responsible global expansion Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar. 10+ YOE, including demonstrated leadership of high-impact commercial, IP, and regulatory matters. Experience in the areas of clean energy, life sciences, bioprocessing, medical devices, industrial technologies, or branded consumer products is a strong nice-to-have. Legal.io is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. #J-18808-Ljbffr Legal.io