General Counsel

2 days ago


Boston, New York, United States Human Agency Full time
Job Title: General Counsel

About the Role:
Human Agency is seeking a highly experienced and skilled General Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal guidance and support to our business operations across multiple jurisdictions, with a focus on Delaware law and other applicable state laws.

Key Responsibilities:

Legal Strategy & Oversight:
Develop and implement comprehensive legal strategies to mitigate risks, resolve disputes, and provide strategic business guidance to senior leadership. Oversee the drafting of legal documents, filing of complaints, negotiations, and in-court representation of the client.

Cross-Functional Business Support:
Provide strategic guidance on risk management, corporate structuring, business transactions, and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with external counsel as needed for highly specialized legal matters. Proactively identify and address legal risks, and implement policies and procedures to protect the organization and support its growth.

Delaware Law Expertise:
Experience with Delaware law is highly valued, as you will be representing the company in these and other jurisdictional matters. You will work closely with the Founder, CEO, and senior leadership to ensure compliance with applicable state laws and regulations.

Requirements:

Experience:
4–8+ years of experience in commercial litigation, transactional law, and corporate governance, with substantial experience in legal matters governed by Delaware, New York, Massachusetts, and/or Missouri law.

Multi-Jurisdictional Expertise:
Demonstrated ability to handle legal matters across multiple jurisdictions, particularly in Delaware, New York, Massachusetts, and Missouri. Proven ability to independently manage a wide range of legal matters, including litigation, arbitration, business transactions, and compliance.

Adaptability:
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and capable of managing shifting priorities across various business areas. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across various teams and external stakeholders.

Work Environment:

Remote Role:
This is a fully remote position, with travel primarily for legal matters, including court appearances or critical meetings. Occasional travel for business-related needs may also be required. You will have significant autonomy in this role, responsible for overseeing the company's legal strategy and advising senior leadership across various business areas.

Compensation:

Base Salary:
$180,000 - $300,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Outcome-based incentives tied to successful legal outcomes and overall company performance, with the potential for additional compensation. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and other perks.
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