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Senior Commercial Counsel

Vector Legal· Legal
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA / Colorado)$150k - $230kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior commercial contracts attorney to serve as client-facing legal advisor and core contributor to Vector Legal's platform. Hybrid role blending traditional legal practice with product-minded workflows in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as lead counsel for private equity firms, large public companies, and startups across commercial and transactional matters
  • Use VectorOS AI tech stack to create efficiencies in work product and workflow
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts (NDAs, B2B and joinder agreements, leases, master and consulting services agreements, statements of work, DPAs and BAAs, reliance and non-reliance letters, engagement letters, event/speaker/sponsorship agreements)
  • Draft, review and negotiate technology agreements (SaaS, PaaS, AI licensing), terms of service and privacy policies
  • Build, use, and improve legal playbooks, templates, and best practices
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to translate legal workflows into platform features
  • Contribute to scalable, repeatable legal processes
  • Support and mentor junior attorneys and contract managers
  • Maintain professional standards in a fast-paced environment
  • Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • JD and active membership in the California or Colorado Bar (or eligibility to register as in-house counsel)
  • 4–15 years of experience at a law firm or in-house legal team focused on commercial transactions
  • Strong commercially-minded team member with expertise across confidential, services, and technology agreements
  • Hands-on experience with NDAs, master and services agreements, SOWs, SaaS/PaaS and AI licensing, DPAs and BAAs, leases, engagement letters, event agreements
  • Experience advising private equity firms, large public companies, and high-growth startups
  • Ability to manage sophisticated client relationships and operate autonomously
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and issue-spotting skills
  • Interest in legal technology and building scalable systems
  • Eligible to receive equity.

Skills

Required:Commercial contractingNDAsMaster and Services AgreementsSaaS / PaaS and AI licensingDPAs and BAAsDrafting & negotiation
Nice to have:LeasesEngagement letters (advisor/investment bank)Event agreements
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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