Legal Counsel

Overview

Legal Counsel (Remote)

This role is a hands-on position for a lawyer with 1–3 years of in-house experience, joining an international legal team. Work will be done remotely with candidates based in the US (Central or Eastern Time Zone preferred). You will partner closely with teams across the business.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on bespoke and standard contracts for commercial transactions, including:
  • Master services agreements
  • Statements of work
  • Vendor agreements
  • NDAs
• Manage state entity filings, annual reports, and registered agent matters for US entities, and support other corporate governance work.
• Support privacy and data protection initiatives, including US state privacy laws and GDPR, and assist with data processing agreements.
• Provide day-to-day legal support to cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, operations, product, IT, marketing, HR, finance, and relationship management.
• Build and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and processes that help legal and sales teams close deals efficiently.
• Liaise with third parties as required, including customers, suppliers, insurers, and external advisers (legal and otherwise) in the US and internationally.
• Collaborate with the wider global legal team.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited US law school and an active license in good standing to practice law in at least one US state.
• Ability to meet any in-house counsel registration requirements in your state of residence.
• 1–3 years of in-house experience, ideally at a technology, software, or SaaS company.
• Solid experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including technology, software, and SaaS agreements.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, able to handle a broad range of matters.
• Experience supporting sales teams and working with stakeholders across multiple functions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to weigh legal risk against business goals and provide practical, commercially minded advice with strong attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications (Desirable)

• Experience with intellectual property, privacy and data protection, information security terms, or employment law.
• International experience.

Compensation & Benefits

Not specified.

Location

Remote (US). Central or Eastern Time Zone preferred.