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Caterpillar is seeking an experienced international trade and compliance attorney to join its growing legal trade team. The successful candidate will provide legal support and analysis on a wide variety of global trade and complex compliance matters with a focus on U.S. regulations, including export controls, customs, government reporting, antiboycott compliance and sanctions.

The position requires significant interaction with senior leadership legal professionals as well as senior executive and management leadership at Caterpillar. Candidates must have a demonstrated record of interpreting, communicating, and applying the substance of complex export and customs regulations and translating them into appropriate risk management advice and related operational processes.

The position is an exciting opportunity for an international trade attorney that seeks a challenging and rewarding diverse environment with an organization with consistent financial performance and historical significance. Caterpillar offers solutions that help our customers build a better world!

Basic Requirements:

• D. required and licensed to practice law in at least one state
• 5+ years of progressively responsible job-related experience
• Demonstrated human relations and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
• Experience in a large law firm or multi-national corporate law department advising on trade and compliance issues

 Additional Details:

• Preferred location: Peoria, IL
• Additional locations: Deerfield, IL or Washington, DC
• Relocation is offered
• 10% of travel is expected

 Final details:

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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers

Contact Info: Please apply at: https://cat.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CaterpillarCareers/job/IL-Country-of-United-States/Corporate-Counsel--Trade-and-Compliance---Peoria--IL--Deerfield--IL--Washington--DC_R0000073845-1