Legal Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Assist in the daily operations across a variety of company portfolios.

• Aid in M&A activities from an operational perspective as needed.

• Offer strategic legal advice on matters essential to growth and operational effectiveness.

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage intricate commercial agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, vendor, customer, and partnership agreements.

• Provide counsel on corporate governance and compliance matters.

• Assist with employment law issues and HR initiatives.

• Support the licensing, management, and protection of intellectual property.

• Maintain corporate records and ensure adherence to corporate formalities.

• Offer guidance on regulatory compliance issues.

• Work collaboratively with business teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.

• Support M&A due diligence and navigate legal issues across multiple jurisdictions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Active membership to practice law in good standing within the United States.

• At least 5 years of legal practice experience, either in a law firm or in-house.

• Outstanding drafting and negotiation skills, particularly in creating and structuring complex commercial agreements.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with sound legal judgment.

• Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to offer practical, commercially oriented legal advice.

• Experience in managing multiple priorities and stakeholders in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts for business audiences.

• Capability to navigate multi-jurisdictional legal matters and collaborate with international stakeholders.

• Familiarity with technology, software, AI licensing agreements, and SaaS business models.

• Understanding of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, partnership arrangements, and customer agreements.

• Knowledge of global corporate governance and compliance frameworks.

• Experience in M&A support and due diligence.

• Knowledge of international and U.S. operations.

• Familiarity with employment law and HR-related legal issues.

• Understanding of intellectual property management and protection.

• Ability to work autonomously while effectively collaborating across teams.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Comfortable working in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, LTD, STD, EAP, FSA, critical illness, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Unlimited vacation policy.

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

• Entrepreneurial culture where innovative ideas and fresh perspectives are valued and can significantly impact the business.