Deputy General Counsel

The Company is seeking a business-minded Deputy General Counsel to serve as a strategic legal partner to its leadership team. The role covers commercial agreements, corporate governance, compliance, intellectual property, litigation, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and international expansion. Responsibilities include advising executives and cross-functional teams, managing legal risks and outside counsel, supporting strategic transactions, and building scalable legal processes. The Deputy General Counsel will provide practical guidance that balances business objectives with appropriate risk management. Candidates must hold a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to at least one U.S. state bar, with at least eight years of relevant legal experience. Significant experience negotiating complex commercial agreements and working across corporate law, compliance, intellectual property, and litigation is required, along with experience advising executives and managing outside counsel. Strong business judgment, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Experience with technology businesses is preferred; fundraising, M&A, debt financing, and international expansion experience are also advantageous.