In-House General Counsel
Home Bay
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Clever Real Estate is a venture-backed real estate technology company on a mission to revolutionize the way people buy, sell, and manage real estate. We are at the forefront of innovation, combining cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise to create seamless, efficient, and transparent real estate experiences
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As our first in-house legal hire, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the legal framework that supports our rapid growth and strategic vision. If you're looking for a challenging, remote role with significant ownership, smart co-workers, and a real-world impact — read on and apply to join our tea
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a law degree from a top-tier law school, substantial experience at a top law firm, and a proven track record working with high-growth technology startups (in-house and/or as external clients). Familiarity with real estate law (e.g., RESPA), consumer law (e.g., TCPA), M&A and fundraising facilitation, and SaaS business models are not required, but prefer
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Key Responsibil
- ities
Legal Strategy: Collaborate closely with the executive leadership team and board of directors to develop and implement legal strategies that align with our business goals and objec - tives.Corporate Development: Support mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, and commercial transactions. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various transaction document
- ation.Litigation Support: Coordinate our response to inbound and outbound legal inq
- uiriesCorporate Governance: Advise on corporate governance matters, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regula
- tions.Contracts and Agreements: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, including employee agreements, customer contracts, vendor agreements, and
- more.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company adheres to applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to real estate (e.g. RESPA) and consumer protection (e.g. TCPA)
- laws.Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect the company’s inte
- rests.Day-to-Day Legal Support: Provide ongoing legal counsel to the broader team on corporate matters and support various departments with specialized legal expe
rtise.
Qualifi
- cations
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a top-tier law - school.Minimum of 3+ years of experience at a top law firm post-gra
- duation.Demonstrated experience working with high-growth technology startups, either in-house and/or as external
- clients.Familiarity with real estate law and consumer law preferred, but not r
- equired.Experience leading M&A and/or financing transactions preferred, but not r
- equired.Strong understanding of corporate governance, contracts, regulatory compliance, and risk man
- agement.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal
- skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced envi
- ronment.High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to
detail.
Compensation and
- Benefits$150k - $175k salary depending on relevant ex
- perienc
- e.Equity.Health, dental, vision, and life i
- nsurance.Paid Time Off (18 days and grows with
- tenure).10 Paid
- Holidays.Flexible Spending
- Accounts.401(k) through G
- uideline.6-12 weeks of paid parent
- al leave.3 free counseling sessions through our healthcare provider and optional weekly meditation
sessions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer S
tatement: Clever Real Estate provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or l
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