Part-Time Corporate Counsel — Growth & Patent Law

Energy Innovation Corp; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 133,000; Part time

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp is seeking a part-time Corporate Counsel with 3+ years of experience in corporate law to guide patent-related matters and lead a small team. The role emphasizes growth, mentorship, and meaningful contribution within a California market.

The position offers a strong salary range and benefits to support long-term career development alongside a mentor who has walked the path at StartupEdge.

Qualifications

• Hands-on command of Patent Law.
• Leadership experience in a team setting.
• Comfort working in a CA market.

Responsibilities

• Keep Brief Writing handoffs warm so San Buenaventura partners never feel dropped.
• Tie general effort back to a number StartupEdge cares about.
• Hand off Brief Writing work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice.
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the San Buenaventura, CA office.
• Keep StartupEdge's Contract Negotiation pipeline humming without constant hand-holding.
• Keep records, systems, and shared files organized and up to date.
• Partner with peers to troubleshoot issues and share practical knowledge.
• Notice the heads-down-and-happy gap between the spec and the shipped thing.

Skills

Patent Law

Team Leadership

Education

Paralegal Certification

Job description

Energy Innovation Corp is seeking a part-time Corporate Counsel with 3+ years of experience in corporate law to guide patent-related matters and lead a small team. The role emphasizes growth, mentorship, and meaningful contribution within a California market.

The position offers a strong salary range and benefits to support long-term career development alongside a mentor who has walked the path at StartupEdge.