Corporate Counsel

Overview

A private AI Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) enterprise headquartered in New Jersey is seeking a fractional Corporate Counsel. This role involves providing expert legal counsel focused on establishing a robust corporate and contractual framework to protect founder assets and facilitate project-backed institutional debt financing. The organization is pre-revenue and preparing to scale its infrastructure workforce.

Responsibilities

• Develop a structurally sound corporate and contractual perimeter without requiring ongoing client negotiations or active red-lining.
• Ensure legal frameworks support long-term stability and risk management.
• Provide hands-on legal expertise aligned with the company’s architectural build and project finance needs.

Requirements

• Active membership in good standing with the New Jersey Bar, holding a plenary license issued by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
• Must satisfy Prong C of the New Jersey independent contractor test (customarily engaged in an independently established law practice, boutique firm, or solo corporate counsel consultancy).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in sophisticated corporate architecture, technology infrastructure leasing, project finance, or advanced partnership taxation frameworks.
• Background from AmLaw 100 or top-tier regional corporate law firms preferred.
• Strong commitment to structural discipline, risk management, and long-term legacy design.

Additional Details

• Weekly commitment: 10-20 hours.
• Location: Remote (New Jersey only).
• Moonlighting is permitted.
• Potential for conversion to full-time.
• Equity offered.
• Hands-on role requiring direct involvement.

Compensation

• Compensation range: Not specified.

How to Apply

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Location

• Remote work allowed but limited to candidates licensed in New Jersey.