Corporate Counsel

Atoms•Los Angeles, CA

4d•$170,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Atoms is hiring a Corporate Counsel to support global corporate transactions and governance. The role includes work on mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, debt and equity financings, and other complex transactions from strategy through closing. The Corporate Counsel will draft and negotiate transaction documents and partner with teams across operations, real estate, finance, and business units to identify and resolve legal issues. The role will also collaborate with Finance on cash management, capital structure, corporate finance, and investor relations initiatives, and help manage governance and subsidiary structures across dozens of countries in support of treasury and capital markets activity. The position is based in Atoms' Los Angeles office. Office-based teams work onsite five days a week. The base salary range is $170,000–$200,000 per year; eligible compensation may also include equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school.
Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
3–5 years of corporate law experience, with a focus on M&A and capital markets.
Comfort leading corporate governance for a global corporate structure and familiarity with LLCs and related corporate issues.
Excellent drafting skills and the ability to distill complicated legal concepts into their core components and ideas.
Team-oriented, low-ego approach and an ownership mindset.
Practical, business-first mindset, sharp judgment, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

Support M&A, strategic investments, debt and equity financings, and other complex corporate transactions from strategy through close.
Draft and negotiate term sheets, purchase agreements, and definitive and ancillary documents.
Partner with operations, real estate, finance, and business units to identify and resolve legal issues.
Collaborate with Finance on cash management, capital structure, corporate finance, and investor relations initiatives.
Help manage corporate governance and subsidiary structures across dozens of countries, supporting treasury and capital markets activity.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with multiple plans including HSA options.
Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
Optional supplemental life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children.
Pet insurance discount.
401(k).
Health Savings Account (HSA).
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
Discretionary vacation days.
Eight paid holidays per year.
Paid sick time.
Paid bereavement leave.
Paid parental leave.
Eligible employees may receive equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.