Legal Counsel
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Legal Counsel
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Organising Institution / Firm
Rolling Basis (Official)
Long Beach, CA
$200,000 - $260,000 USD
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; Member of the California State Bar or eligible to register as Registered In-House Counsel in California; 3–6 years of legal experience with commercial/transactional focus; Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as a citizen or permanent resident.
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Legal Counsel at Valar Atomics
Valar Atomics is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their business organization in Long Beach, CA. The role involves providing strategic legal guidance for a company focused on scalable, high-temperature nuclear power. The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio including commercial transactions, project finance, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Licensure: Active member of the California State Bar or eligible for Registered In-House Counsel status.
- Experience: 3–6 years of legal experience, specifically in commercial contracts and transactional matters.
- Authorization: Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements (supply, vendor, construction, technology licenses, NDAs).
- Support project finance transactions and EPC agreement negotiations.
- Provide legal analysis regarding DOE, NRC, and FERC regulatory frameworks.
- Manage employment law matters, corporate records, and outside counsel relationships.
Stipend & Compensation
Base Salary: $200,000 – $260,000 USD, plus equity ownership and comprehensive medical benefits.
Application Procedure
- Is this a remote role? No, the role is based in Long Beach, CA, with onsite benefits provided.
- What is the primary focus of the legal team? The team focuses on enabling innovation while managing legal risk across nuclear facility development, project finance, and corporate operations.