Corporate Counsel

permanent
Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

  • Serve as a key legal partner to the business across corporate, commercial, technology, regulatory, compliance, employment, privacy, data security, and operational matters.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial agreements, including software, SaaS and AI, vendor, technology, data-related, confidentiality, service, licensing, and other business agreements.
  • Maintain corporate securities filings with the SEC, such as Form 4, Form S-8, Form 8-K, and other similar filings.
  • Provide legal guidance on corporate transactions and agreements.
  • Manage contract matters end-to-end, including intake, drafting, negotiation, stakeholder alignment, escalation of material risks, and final execution.
  • Develop and improve legal templates, contract playbooks, clause libraries, approval workflows, intake processes, and scalable legal operations practices.
  • Assist with regulatory and compliance-related contract issues involving employment, privacy, data security, consumer protection, corporate securities (SEC), and financial technology.
  • Support disputes and coordinate with outside counsel when needed.
  • Perform special legal projects for senior leadership.
  • Support department-specific strategic initiatives, such as those impacting the People, Product, and Business Development teams.
  • Manage and maintain non-U.S. subsidiary corporate governance compliance requirements for foreign entities.

Experience

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar, with eligibility to practice as in-house counsel in the District of Columbia if not admitted in the District of Columbia.
  • 4+ years of relevant legal experience.
  • Strong business judgment, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize material legal risk.
  • Ability to explain legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, supporting top-notch project management.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • Experience managing multiple competing priorities and discerning appropriate importance and focus.
  • Experience with legal contract management software, such as Salesforce (preferred).

Salary and Perks

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Retirement accounts.
  • Equity packages.

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