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Licensed Legal Director

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading legal strategy and negotiations for significant transactions, the full-time Licensed Legal Director will manage complex deals, M&A, and corporate development while collaborating with executives and guiding cross-functional projects in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead legal strategy and negotiations for complex transactions, including M&A and enterprise-wide agreements
  • Partner with executives on deal strategy and structure to influence business and legal outcomes
  • Develop contracting templates and approval processes to ensure efficiency and quality in legal operations
Required qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 12+ years of relevant legal experience, including transactional training at a leading law firm
  • 5+ years of in-house legal experience, preferably in a technology company
  • Strong drafting skills and experience leading high-value negotiations from term sheet through close
  • Experience with M&A or in a multi-entity environment; familiarity with hardware or connected-device transactions is a plus

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