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 As our Remote Legal Counsel (Corporate), you wonโt be trapped in a sterile boardroom or buried in stacks of outdated contracts. Youโll be empowered to craft legal frameworks for dynamic initiatives, protect intellectual capital, and safeguard business integrity across global transactionsโall 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 doesnโt just solve problemsโit anticipates them.
Key Responsibilities
Your Daily Impact: What Youโll 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 isnโt 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, youโll 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
Youโll 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 isnโt about box-checkingโitโs about shaping legal strategy as a trusted partner to leadership. Youโll 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. Thatโs why weโre investing in legal professionals who donโt just understand the law but understand how to shape the future with it. If you're energized by building something that lastsโnot just in code or design, but in contracts and valuesโyou belong here.
Call to Action
Apply Now: Your Future Is Calling
If youโre looking for a role where your legal acumen, strategic insight, and creative mindset will be celebrated, not siloedโthis is it. Donโt wait for the right time. Shape it.
Click โApplyโ and step into a remote corporate counsel role that gives your career wings.