General Counsel (California Licensed)

Job Summary

A company is looking for a General Counsel to build and lead its legal function.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise the CEO and leadership team on legal, regulatory, and risk matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and lead privacy compliance efforts
• Manage corporate governance, employment matters, and relationships with outside counsel

Required Qualifications

• 8-15 years of legal experience, including time at a top-tier law firm and in-house at a technology or privacy-focused company
• Strong expertise in U.S. consumer data privacy law and regulatory frameworks
• Experience working with regulatory agencies such as the CPPA and Attorney General offices
• Background in commercial contracts, corporate governance, and financing matters
• Licensed to practice law in the U.S. (California preferred, but not required)