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    Commercial and Employment Counsel

    San Francisco, California Commercial and TechnologyFull time, office based Advertised annual compensation US$225,000 to US$250,000, plus equity and bonus opportunity
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    Combine commercial deal work with employment advice in a hands on in house role with broad day to day responsibility.

    The role

    Take ownership of everyday commercial and employment legal work within a technology business. You will negotiate data licensing, services and supplier agreements, improve contract templates, and support sales and finance colleagues on deal terms. The people side covers employment and contractor documentation, worker classification, workplace policies and routine employment advice. You will also coordinate external counsel when specialist issues need additional expertise.

    What you will need

    A JD and active California bar admission are required, alongside experience spanning commercial contracts and employment law. The role seeks at least three years of relevant practice. You should be comfortable handling matters independently, making practical recommendations and knowing when to escalate. Technology company or startup focused business law experience would be valuable.

    What is on offer

    • A full time, office based individual contributor role in San Francisco.
    • Advertised annual compensation is US$225,000 to US$250,000, with equity and a separate bonus opportunity.
    • The work offers direct contact with colleagues across the business and responsibility for improving legal processes.
    • Connect Legal Partners is a Paraform recruiter.
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