Legal Counsel - San Francisco
Core
End-to-end legal counsel for commercial contracts, dispute resolution, and risk assessment across U.S. and EU markets for a hardware-AI startup.
Role type
In-house legal counsel (commercial & disputes)
Builds
Commercial contracts, legal risk frameworks, and dispute resolution strategies
Domain
Technology / Hardware / AI / Cross-border commerce
Required skills
Commercial contract drafting and negotiation, dispute resolution management, cross-border legal strategy, AI-assisted legal tools, independent ownership, business communication
Preferred skills
California bar admission, technology/SaaS/AI legal experience, intellectual property knowledge, Mandarin proficiency
Technologies
Contract review platforms, legal research tools, LLM-based drafting assistants
Responsibilities
Review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts; deliver legal advice and risk assessments; manage dispute resolution matters; benchmark and improve legal processes; coordinate with global teams across time zones
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
