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Employment and Commerical Counsel Lead, US

New York💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead employment and commercial counsel for a US-based preventative healthcare startup, focusing on labor/employment law, commercial contracts, and risk management during rapid expansion.

Role type

Senior in-house legal counsel (Employment & Commercial)

Builds

Scalable US legal operations, employment policies, and commercial agreements for a preventative healthcare platform

Domain

Healthcare technology / US Labor & Employment Law / Commercial Law

Deliverable

production legal frameworks | contract management | risk mitigation

Required skills

US labor and employment law expertise, commercial contract negotiation, workplace investigations, wage and hour compliance, policy development, corporate governance

Preferred skills

Healthcare regulations knowledge, IP and data protection experience, multi-state expansion support

Technologies

Legal tech tools for contract management and compliance

Responsibilities

Own labor and employment matters including employee relations and terminations; advise operations on commercial law, data protection, and IP; review and negotiate software and supplier agreements; identify and mitigate legal risks; monitor privacy and healthcare regulations; support risk and compliance policy implementation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic ownership

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