Legal Counsel

AXXESS CONSULT INC•Dallas, TX

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Axxess is seeking a highly motivated licensed attorney to join its legal team as Legal Counsel. This role supports the General Counsel in managing the legal affairs of a dynamic technology company, providing strategic legal advice, and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws. The successful candidate will leverage a strong legal foundation to support legal operations, drafting complex agreements, ensuring statutory compliance, and contributing to merger and acquisition projects. This is an an excellent opportunity for an early-career legal professional with relevant experience to join and thrive in a fast-paced, corporate environment with a people-first culture. Axxess is the leading global technology platform, transforming how care is delivered in the home. Trusted by more than 9,000 organizations worldwide, its robust ecosystem empowers healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care to more than 7 million patients. Its AI-powered solutions drive efficiency, reduce costs and help improve outcomes, while its commitment to compliance and security is backed by industry-leading certifications. Axxess brings life-changing technology to healthcare, impacting the way people work, learn, and grow their business. The company fosters a collaborative culture that fuels innovation and excellence and is recognized nationally as a “Best Place to Work.”

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to and good standing with the Texas state bar.
1-3 years of experience as an attorney with a corporate legal department or law firm.
Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, intellectual property, and other related areas of law.
Strong legal research and analytical skills.
Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively within cross-functional teams to achieve results.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and deliver under tight deadlines and energized by the opportunity to solve problems.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Candidate must reside in Dallas or within a commutable distance from our Dallas office.
All applicants must be authorized to work in and currently reside in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Large firm experience is a plus
Knowledge of technology law, SaaS industry standards, mergers and acquisitions and employment law would be a plus.
Experience with contract management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including SaaS agreements, software licenses, service agreements, nondisclosure agreements, vendor agreements, and employment contracts.
Ensure contracts are compliant with applicable laws and regulations, align with company policies, and mitigate risk.
Support the General Counsel on advising internal stakeholders on the legal aspects of SaaS transactions and technology-related contracts.
Advise on employment law matters, including employee relations, workplace policies, and terminations to comply with labor laws.
Monitor changes in legislation and regulations that may impact company operations and advise on necessary adjustments.
Contribute to the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures related to contract management, regulatory compliance, and employment law, providing day-to-day legal advice to various internal stakeholders.
Be a key member of the legal team willing to step in and contribute where necessary to accomplish tasks and solve problems.