Corporate Legal Counsel (Remote from US)

Jobgether

5d•Remote

About The Position

This role provides the opportunity to deliver high-impact legal support across corporate operations, contracts, compliance, and risk management. The Corporate Legal Counsel will advise internal stakeholders on complex legal matters, mitigate risks, and ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, supporting strategic initiatives while drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements. The position requires strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly. You will also contribute to the development of policies and best practices that protect the organization and enable growth. This role balances independent work with collaborative engagement across multiple business areas.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state
5+ years of corporate legal experience, preferably in-house or in a law firm
Strong knowledge of corporate law, contracts, compliance, and risk management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to simplify complex legal concepts
Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting technology, defense, or government-related organizations

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate, commercial, and operational matters
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Identify and mitigate legal risks across business operations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices
Support corporate governance, including board and committee matters