Legal Counsel

Acceleration Partners, LLC; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Medical/dental/vision

401K matching

Open paid time off

Wellness allowances

Job summary

Acceleration Partners is seeking a full-time, remote Legal Counsel to support its growing global operations from Dallas. The role focuses on client and vendor contracts and risk mitigation in a fast-paced environment.

You will advise on HR legal matters, assist with basic corporate governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure privacy compliance (e.g., GDPR). 8+ years of contract-law experience, a J.D., and active bar membership are required.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active bar membership with 8+ years in contract law.
• In-house or agency/services experience preferred.
• Familiarity with data protection/privacy (GDPR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage global legal needs, focusing on client and vendor contracts.
• Handle low-level disputes and HR legal advisory.
• Provide guidance on basic corporate governance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk.

Skills

Contract law

In-house experience

Privacy/GDPR

Education

J.D. and active bar membership

Job description

Legal Counsel

Organising Institution / Firm

Acceleration Partners

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Acceleration Partners
Location: Dallas, TX (Remote)
Eligibility: J.D. and active bar membership (or retired in good standing) with 8+ years of legal experience, specifically in contract law. Prior in-house or agency/services industry experience and familiarity with data protection/privacy (e.g., GDPR) are preferred.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Description: Acceleration Partners is hiring a full-time, remote Legal Counsel to manage its growing global legal needs. The role serves as a key legal partner to the business, focusing on client and vendor contracts, low-level disputes, HR legal advisory, and basic corporate governance.

Key Benefits & Compensation:

• Target base salary of $160,000 - $180,000 + bonus, 100% remote work, group medical/dental/vision, 401K matching, open paid time off, and wellness allowances.