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Attorney

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented

Roles & Responsibilities

  • JD (Juris Doctor) or equivalent law degree
  • Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 3+ years of experience in legal practice (law firm or in-house)
  • Strong experience in contract drafting and negotiation; familiarity with corporate law and/or litigation matters; and compliance advisory

Requirements:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts (NDAs, MSAs, employment agreements, vendor contracts, leases) and ensure they are legally sound and aligned with business goals
  • Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis and provide actionable legal advisory to business stakeholders
  • Oversee corporate governance and compliance, including board resolutions, shareholder agreements, and entity formation/restructuring; monitor GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, FTC and employment-law compliance; update policies
  • Manage litigation and regulatory filings, including drafting pleadings and motions, discovery responses, coordinating with external counsel, tracking deadlines, and maintaining audit-ready records

Job description

Attorney / Lawyer (Contracts, Compliance, Corporate & Litigation – Remote, U.S. Hours)

About the Role

We’re hiring an Attorney / Lawyer to provide legal guidance, contract drafting, compliance oversight, and litigation support across business operations.

In this role, you’ll partner with leadership to manage legal risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and support strategic decisions.

If you’re experienced in contract law, corporate governance, and legal advisory, this is a high-impact opportunity.

Responsibilities

Contract Drafting & Negotiation

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts:
    • NDAs
    • MSAs
    • Employment agreements
    • Vendor/supplier contracts
    • Leases
  • Ensure contracts are legally sound, enforceable, and aligned with business goals

Legal Research & Advisory

  • Conduct research using:
    • Westlaw
    • LexisNexis
  • Interpret laws, regulations, and case law
  • Provide clear, practical legal guidance to business stakeholders

Corporate Governance

  • Prepare and manage:
    • Board resolutions
    • Shareholder agreements
    • Entity formation and restructuring documents

Compliance & Risk Management

  • Monitor and advise on compliance with:
    • GDPR
    • HIPAA
    • SOX
    • FTC regulations
    • Employment laws
  • Update policies and ensure audit-ready documentation

Litigation & Dispute Management

  • Draft:
    • Pleadings
    • Motions
    • Discovery responses
  • Coordinate with external counsel
  • Track deadlines and manage litigation timelines

Regulatory Filings & Documentation

  • Prepare filings with federal, state, and regulatory agencies
  • Maintain secure, organized legal records and documentation
  • Ensure contracts and filings are easily retrievable and compliant

Requirements

  • JD (Juris Doctor) or equivalent law degree
  • Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 3+ years of experience in legal practice (law firm or in-house)
  • Strong experience in:
    • Contract drafting and negotiation
    • Compliance and legal advisory
  • Familiarity with:
    • Corporate law and/or litigation matters
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work remote during U.S. business hours

Nice to Have

  • Experience across multiple jurisdictions or international law
  • Prior in-house counsel experience
  • Specialized expertise in:
    • Employment law
    • Corporate law
    • SaaS / tech
    • Real estate law
  • Experience with legal tools:
    • Clio
    • MyCase
    • PracticePanther

Tools & Tech

  • Westlaw / LexisNexis
  • Legal matter management systems (Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther)
  • Document management and compliance systems

Why Join

  • High-impact role influencing business decisions and risk management
  • Work across contracts, compliance, and corporate strategy
  • Direct collaboration with executives and leadership
  • Opportunity to handle diverse legal matters
  • Fully remote role with structured workflows

What Success Looks Like

  • Contracts reviewed and delivered on time and accurately
  • Zero missed regulatory or litigation deadlines
  • Clear, actionable legal advice aligned with business needs
  • Organized, audit-ready legal documentation
  • Strong stakeholder trust in legal judgment and execution

Apply Now

If you’re an Attorney who can balance legal risk with business strategy and deliver clear, high-quality legal support, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help drive legally sound, confident business operations.

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