Junior General Counsel - Contracts & Securities

Commerce Advantage Group; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

Retirement matching

Coaching for junior goals

Job summary

Commerce Advantage Group in Fresno, CA is seeking a junior General Counsel to join our team. The role focuses on turning chaotic contract negotiations into actionable backlogs and ensuring securities law issues are tracked and measured from concept through delivery.

The ideal candidate demonstrates curiosity, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to own projects end-to-end, with one year of general cycle resilience.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and continuous drive to sharpen your general craft.
• Sharp organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple workstreams.
• Familiarity with the Fresno market and local general landscape.
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery.
• Resilience across one year of general cycles.
• Learning-obsessed attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Self-direction that thrives in a quiet Slack channel.

Responsibilities

• Convert Contract Negotiation chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Refuse to let Securities Law debt quietly accumulate on your watch
• Turn a vague full-time mandate into work Commerce Advantage Group can measure
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Westlaw decision
• Build the Securities Law habits a junior role can lean on for years
• Bring 1 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses
• Tie general effort back to a number Commerce Advantage Group cares about

Skills

Curiosity

Organizational skills

Fresno market familiarity

Ownership mindset

Learning mindset

Self-direction

Job description

Commerce Advantage Group in Fresno, CA is seeking a junior General Counsel to join our team. The role focuses on turning chaotic contract negotiations into actionable backlogs and ensuring securities law issues are tracked and measured from concept through delivery.

The ideal candidate demonstrates curiosity, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to own projects end-to-end, with one year of general cycle resilience.