Deputy General Counsel
Core
Second-in-command of the Legal Department, architecting the legal function and solving cross-disciplinary problems for a defense technology company building unmanned systems.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (Deputy General Counsel)
Builds
Legal function and compliance framework for a high-growth defense startup
Domain
Defense technology / Unmanned systems
Required skills
Government or biglaw experience, venture-backed company advising, strategic legal leadership, translating legal concepts to non-lawyers, obtaining Top Secret clearance
Preferred skills
Venture financing deals, M&A, in-house startup experience
Technologies
Legal tech tools
Responsibilities
Lead the Legal Department as second-in-command, architect the legal function for company growth, advise business partners across legal disciplines, solve complex legal problems
Seniority
Senior, strategic leader & hands-on builder
