Legal Counsel for Space Tech — Equity & Impact

Apex Technology, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Equity in Apex

Premium healthcare

Generous PTO and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Parental leave

Resumo da vaga

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel to join our growing legal team. We seek a self-starter with 2–4 years of experience, strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, and familiarity with FAR/DFARS.

The role offers exposure to space law, regulatory compliance, and M&A in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will draft and negotiate commercial and government contracts, advise on IP, indemnities, warranties, and regulatory issues, and help implement contract management

Qualificações

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership (CA preferred).
• 2–4 years of relevant legal experience, in-house or corporate setting preferred.
• Experience with commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation.
• Familiarity with government contracting regulations (FAR/DFARS) is a plus.
• Interest in expanding into space law, labor and employment, regulatory compliance, and M&A.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts including commercial and supply chain agreements, NDAs, and service agreements.
• Support government contracting matters and FAR/DFARS compliance.
• Provide legal guidance on IP, indemnities, warranties, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and implement contract management policies and playbooks.
• Collaborate with outside counsel on litigation matters, including discovery and strategy.
• Identify legal risks and propose practical solutions.
• Assist with mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, and integration.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and update policies.

Conhecimentos

Contract drafting

Negotiation

FAR/DFARS

Litigation exposure

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Business acumen

Independent ownership

Formação

J.D.

Active U.S. state bar (CA preferred)

Descrição da vaga

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Legal Counsel to join our growing legal team. We seek a self-starter with 2–4 years of experience, strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, and familiarity with FAR/DFARS.

The role offers exposure to space law, regulatory compliance, and M&A in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will draft and negotiate commercial and government contracts, advise on IP, indemnities, warranties, and regulatory issues, and help implement contract management