Overview
A LegalTech team based in Austin, Texas is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney with expertise in US contract drafting to join their growing organization.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and revise a variety of contracts governed by US law with autonomy, precision, and consistency
- Ensure contracts comply with US and Texas legal requirements and best practices
- Identify drafting issues and suggest improvements to enhance contract templates and automated contractual outputs
- Provide structured legal input to support the development and refinement of AI-assisted contract drafting tools
- Work independently and asynchronously in a fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and attention to detail
Requirements
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active Texas Bar license (required)
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as an attorney in a US law firm and/or in-house role, focusing on contractual and/or corporate matters
- Strong, autonomous contract drafting and review skills across commercial and corporate agreements
- Excellent legal drafting skills in English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in AI, technology, SaaS, or LegalTech environments
- Familiarity with contract automation, template-based drafting, or review of automated outputs
- Knowledge of multi-jurisdictional or international contract structures
- Excellent legal drafting skills in Spanish
Additional Information
This is an in-house LegalTech role with no litigation, client representation, or billable hours required.