Senior Associate General Counsel - Commercial & Regulatory

Orchard Brokerage; United States; Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Orchard is seeking an Associate General Counsel to partner with teams across the company to build and grow our product offerings while balancing business objectives with legal risk. The ideal candidate will navigate complex regulatory landscapes as Orchard expands to new jurisdictions and helps mature our business lines, all within a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Located primarily in New York City with a hybrid in-office schedule, the role is open to fully remote candidates in

Qualifications

• 7–12 years of experience in commercial and/or regulatory space, ideally in both law firm and in-house roles.
• Experience negotiating and structuring partnerships and joint ventures.
• Experience with data privacy regimes and implementing related policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide broad legal support across commercial, regulatory and product initiatives.
• Negotiate and structure complex contracts, partnerships and joint ventures.
• Support expansion to new states and ensure compliance with federal and state laws.
• Oversee external counsel and manage legal spend.
• Contribute to data privacy and information security program improvements.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Regulatory compliance

Data privacy

Negotiation

Joint ventures

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Attention to detail

Job description

Orchard is seeking an Associate General Counsel to partner with teams across the company to build and grow our product offerings while balancing business objectives with legal risk. The ideal candidate will navigate complex regulatory landscapes as Orchard expands to new jurisdictions and helps mature our business lines, all within a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Located primarily in New York City with a hybrid in-office schedule, the role is open to fully remote candidates in