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Senior Corporate Counsel

Vector Legal· Legal
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San Francisco, CA$190k - $500kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Experienced attorney to serve as both client-facing legal advisor and core contributor to a hybrid AI-enabled legal platform for startups, combining traditional practice with scalable workflows and product collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as lead counsel for startup clients across corporate, commercial, and transactional matters
  • Advise on fundraising, contracts, IP/trademarks, and M&A
  • Draft, review, and negotiate key legal documents across the company lifecycle
  • Build and refine legal playbooks, templates, and best practices
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to translate legal workflows into platform features
  • Contribute to the development of scalable, repeatable legal processes
  • Support and mentor junior legal team members and paralegals
  • Maintain high standards of legal quality while operating in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment

Qualifications

  • JD and active membership in the California Bar
  • 5–12 years of experience at a law firm or in-house legal team
  • Strong expertise in startup law, including corporate, fundraising, and governance
  • Experience in one or more of: commercial contracting, trademarks/IP, data privacy, or M&A
  • Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and operate autonomously
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and issue-spotting skills
  • Interest in legal technology and building scalable systems preferred
  • Experience in a startup or high-growth environment strongly preferred

Skills

Required:Corporate, fundraising, and governanceDrafting and negotiation

Benefits

  • Eligible to receive Equity.
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Full service ai law firm & software solution, for startups

A modern solution for Startup legal: we are a premier, full service, hybrid AI law firm & legal tech platform. Customers get software + white glove lawyer support for maximum value on each legal matter. Services: fundraise & priced rounds | customer contracts | complex formations | grow your team | agentic data rooms | e-signatures | cap table management | legal health checks | mergers & acquisitions | co-founder separations | dissolutions.

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