8h ago
Founding Legal Counsel
Bay Area
✨ $150k-$250k / yearest.
full-time
💼 About This Role
You'll act as a day-to-day legal partner to founders and leadership, covering commercial agreements, employment, IP, and corporate governance. You'll manage risk across robotics and autonomy deployments, and build scalable legal processes. You'll work closely with engineers, researchers, and operations teams in a fast-moving environment.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements
- Support hiring and people operations
- Manage intellectual property matters
- Handle corporate governance and fundraising
📋 Requirements
- J.D. and active membership in the California State Bar
- Experience at a law firm or in-house role covering multiple legal domains
- Comfort operating as a generalist across corporate, commercial, employment, and IP
- Familiarity with French law and regulatory frameworks
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience at a startup or high-growth technology company
- Experience supporting venture financings and board governance
- Familiarity with hardware, robotics, autonomy, or AI companies
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