Remote Legal Counsel (Corporate)

Description

Remote Legal Counsel (Corporate)

Shape the Legal Backbone of Innovation

Imagine being the legal architect behind the scenes of a boundary-pushing organization that thrives on innovative ideas and visionary leadership. As our Remote Legal Counsel (Corporate), you wonโ€™t be trapped in a sterile boardroom or buried in stacks of outdated contracts. Youโ€™ll be empowered to craft legal frameworks for dynamic initiatives, protect intellectual capital, and safeguard business integrity across global transactionsโ€”all while working remotely with a tech-forward legal team that values your voice. This is your chance to be part of something transformative, where your legal knowledge doesnโ€™t just solve problemsโ€”it anticipates them.

Key Responsibilities

Your Daily Impact: What Youโ€™ll Own

  • Serve as the primary legal advisor for complex corporate transactions, strategic partnerships, M&A, and capital raises.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, NDAs, licensing deals, and service agreements.
  • Ensure global compliance with corporate governance standards, securities regulations, and risk management frameworks.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, HR, and operations to guide entity structuring, employment issues, and regulatory obligations.
  • Conduct legal research and proactively advise on legal trends that may impact corporate strategy.
  • Develop and enforce internal policies to promote transparency and mitigate legal exposure.
  • Act as legal liaison in investor communications, due diligence processes, and board reporting.

Work Environment

Virtual, Global, Vision-Driven

This isnโ€™t your typical legal gig. Our legal team works asynchronously from various parts of the world, utilizing collaborative platforms and fostering a culture of autonomy and flexibility. Whether you're reviewing documents over espresso in Berlin or advising execs from a cabin in Colorado, youโ€™ll stay connected through Slack huddles, Zoom strategy sessions, and a shared sense of mission. We value clear communication, agility, and mutual respect for deep thinking and making a significant impact.

Tools & Technology

Built for the Modern Legal Mind

Youโ€™ll utilize best-in-class legal and collaboration tools to keep your workflow seamless:

  • Ironclad and DocuSign for contract lifecycle management
  • Notion and Google Workspace for policy documentation and version control
  • Jira for cross-departmental tracking of compliance initiatives
  • Airtable and Tableau for risk analysis and reporting insights
  • Zoom and Slack for real-time legal consultations and brainstorming

Qualifications

Who Thrives Here: Qualifications & Superpowers

  • Law degree (JD or equivalent) from a recognized university
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (additional regions are a bonus)
  • At least 6 years of corporate legal experience, ideally including both private practice and internal legal advisory roles
  • Strong understanding of commercial contracts, corporate structuring, securities compliance, and cross-border legal frameworks
  • Exceptional strategic judgment and the ability to anticipate challenges
  • Skilled at simplifying complex legal topics into actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders
  • Adaptable to remote work environments and capable of collaborating across time zones
  • Bonus: Familiarity with technology sectors such as SaaS, fintech, or digital platforms

Compensation & Benefits

What You Can Expect

We believe in recognizing excellence with more than just words. This full-time, remote position offers an annual salary of $144,688 along with a generous benefits package that includes:

  • Equity options for long-term ownership
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Paid parental leave and mental wellness days
  • Learning stipends and bar dues reimbursement
  • Unlimited PTO with a minimum vacation requirement (yes, really)

Career Growth & Opportunities

Growth, Creativity & Real Influence

This role isnโ€™t about box-checkingโ€”itโ€™s about shaping legal strategy as a trusted partner to leadership. Youโ€™ll get the space to develop innovative approaches to legal risk, influence how deals are structured, and even pioneer ESG-related frameworks with long-term impact. Your ideas will be heard. Your work will matter. And your future? Completely yours to design.

Company Vision

Why Join Us: A Message from the Founders

We started this company not to follow trends, but to set them. From the start, we knew that legal would never be an afterthought, but a key part of our success. Thatโ€™s why weโ€™re investing in legal professionals who donโ€™t just understand the law but understand how to shape the future with it. If you're energized by building something that lastsโ€”not just in code or design, but in contracts and valuesโ€”you belong here.

Call to Action

Apply Now: Your Future Is Calling

If youโ€™re looking for a role where your legal acumen, strategic insight, and creative mindset will be celebrated, not siloedโ€”this is it. Donโ€™t wait for the right time. Shape it.

Click โ€œApplyโ€ and step into a remote corporate counsel role that gives your career wings.