Legal Counsel (Corporate & Technology)

We are looking for an experienced Legal Counsel (Corporate & Technology) to join a collaborative legal team supporting corporate and technology initiatives in Cincinnati, Ohio. This is a Long-term Contract position designed for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact over an initial six-month engagement while building toward a potentially longer-term opportunity. The role focuses on complex commercial contracting, privacy and regulatory matters, and practical legal guidance for business stakeholders across technology and corporate functions.Responsibilities:• Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of sophisticated commercial agreements, including software, cloud, licensing, consulting, outsourcing, and technology services contracts.• Advise internal teams on legal issues tied to data privacy, information security, and the use of sensitive personal or health-related information in business arrangements.• Prepare and negotiate supporting legal documents such as nondisclosure agreements, confidentiality terms, and data use agreements for a range of business needs.• Partner with corporate stakeholders on matters involving banking documentation, investment-related diligence, and governance activities, with room to broaden scope over time.• Counsel the business on the procurement and implementation of artificial intelligence solutions, including vendor risk evaluation, responsible use considerations, and emerging regulatory obligations.• Review communications and business materials to help ensure legal accuracy, consistency, and alignment with company policies and external requirements.• Provide practical guidance on compliance with healthcare privacy frameworks, state data protection laws, and breach notification obligations relevant to company operations.• Work closely with a small legal team and cross-functional partners, contributing flexibly wherever priorities shift and supporting a high-volume, fast-moving environment.• Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.• Demonstrated in-house experience negotiating commercial and technology agreements rather than primarily law firm-based contract support.• Strong background in drafting and negotiating vendor contracts involving SaaS, cloud platforms, software licensing, and related services.• Working knowledge of privacy and data protection requirements, including HIPAA and related state-level data privacy regulations.• Experience advising on risk, compliance, and legal considerations related to procurement, technology deployments, and business operations.• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while communicating clearly with legal and non-legal stakeholders.• Collaborative mindset with the flexibility to support a lean team and adapt to changing business needs.• Exposure to artificial intelligence contracting, governance, or regulatory issues is preferred.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.