Startup In-House Counsel: ADR & Contracts Lead

Pump.co; San Francisco (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation + equity

Comprehensive medical and dental

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Gym and lunch benefits

Résumé du poste

You will work closely with founders and the operations team to manage risk, resolve disputes efficiently, and handle arbitration and other ADR proceedings from intake to resolution.

The ideal candidate has a JD and California Bar admission, 3–8 years of practice, and strong contract drafting and negotiation skills for fast-paced payments-related matters.

Qualifications

• JD and active admission to the California Bar.
• 3-8 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Litigation experience, including arbitration and ADR proceedings.
• Experience with dispute resolution involving payments or financial matters.
• Knowledge of Delaware corporate law.
• Strong contract drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-moving startup.

Responsabilités

• Act as in-house counsel for a fast-growing startup advising on recurring legal needs.
• Manage and resolve business disputes and provide practical business guidance.
• Handle arbitration proceedings and other ADR processes from intake through resolution.
• Evaluate litigation risk and make sound judgments on the best course of action.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts for vendors, partners, and customers.
• Advise leadership on regulatory and compliance matters relevant to payment.
• Manage outside counsel relationships and support corporate governance measures.

Connaissances

Litigation

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Communication

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

You will work closely with founders and the operations team to manage risk, resolve disputes efficiently, and handle arbitration and other ADR proceedings from intake to resolution.

The ideal candidate has a JD and California Bar admission, 3–8 years of practice, and strong contract drafting and negotiation skills for fast-paced payments-related matters.