Top Legal Counsel Jobs in NYC, NY

Provides legal and regulatory counsel on advertising and product claims for health products. Reviews claim substantiation, scientific and clinical evidence, consumer-facing materials, and campaign content for FDA and FTC compliance. Advises cross-functional medical, regulatory, clinical, growth, and marketing teams on legal risk, required revisions, and supporting evidence. Monitors regulatory developments, enforcement actions, litigation, and state laws while maintaining claim-review documentation.

Provides legal counsel to BlackRock’s U.S. registered funds business, advising on fund launches, product structuring, SEC registration statements, regulatory compliance, operations, contracts, and shareholder communications. The role manages outside counsel, supports business initiatives, reviews regulatory proposals, and partners with compliance and operational teams to mitigate legal and business risks.

Provides in-house legal counsel across privacy, cybersecurity, AI, SaaS contracts, technology transactions, intellectual property, trademarks, copyright, marketing compliance, and product development. Reviews and negotiates agreements, advises on privacy and AI regulations, supports security incidents and ISO/SOC audits, manages outside counsel, guides product and marketing teams, and develops legal policies, playbooks, training, and compliance processes.

Commercial Legal Counsel will advise sales, partnerships, procurement, and other business teams; draft, review, negotiate, and manage SaaS, technology, vendor, privacy, intellectual property, and partnership agreements. The role supports global operations, ensures compliance with company policies and risk tolerance, manages multiple deals, and collaborates with international legal and business teams. The position requires practical business judgment, strong negotiation and communication skills, and New York licensure or eligibility for in-house registration.

Provides legal support for Nielsen’s product development, partnerships, distribution, and sales activities. Advises product, engineering, data science, and business teams on contractual, regulatory, privacy, intellectual property, and AI-related risks. Drafts, reviews, and negotiates commercial agreements involving data suppliers, technology services, licensing, alliances, integrations, and digital media. Supports data-processing initiatives and ensures compliance with contracts, internal policies, and applicable laws.

Serve as Garage’s first in-house legal hire and primary advisor on commercial, corporate, regulatory, and operational matters. Draft and negotiate customer, vendor, and strategic partnership agreements; establish marketplace legal frameworks; manage corporate governance, board matters, equity administration, and compliance; and oversee outside counsel on litigation, employment, intellectual property, regulatory, and corporate transactions. The role also supports financing, acquisitions, and scalable legal processes.

Legal Counsel supporting live productions and content initiatives globally. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating production, distribution, marketing, sponsorship, and talent agreements; advising on legal risks across jurisdictions; conducting legal research; managing legal projects and contract workflows; supporting intellectual property, privacy, regulatory, incident, and dispute matters; and preparing legal guidance, templates, training, and presentations.

Serves as strategic legal counsel to Enterprise teams across Finance, People, Technology, and M&A. Advises on corporate, commercial, technology, privacy, cybersecurity, AI, employment, financing, investment, and strategic transaction matters. Drafts and negotiates agreements, manages legal workstreams, develops policies, assesses emerging risks, and provides practical legal training and guidance to cross-functional stakeholders.

Provides commercial legal support to Growth, Operations, Procurement, and other business stakeholders. Drafts, reviews, and negotiates B2B SaaS customer and supplier contracts; advises on risk allocation, pricing, liability, data protection, and compliance; and develops contracting templates, playbooks, and guidelines. The role requires independent legal judgment, cross-jurisdiction collaboration, and experience enabling efficient commercial transactions in a fast-paced legal technology company.

Provides US legal counsel across corporate governance, entity maintenance, financing, credit lines, commercial contracts, employment agreements, and cross-border fintech matters. Drafts and negotiates transactions, ensures compliance across US entities, and independently manages complex legal priorities while advising on US and LatAm operations.

Serve as the primary legal partner to Procurement, drafting and negotiating high-value buy-side agreements across SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, and real estate. Provide guidance on complex transactions, risk allocation, data privacy, technology contracting, and vendor risk. Develop scalable contracting processes, playbooks, templates, training, and knowledge resources while leveraging automation and legal technology. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and support broader Legal team initiatives.

Provides transactional legal support for private debt activities, including credit agreements, fund finance, structured products, CLOs, SPVs, securitizations, and loan transfers. Drafts and negotiates documentation, supports closings, restructurings, fund formation, and client mandates, and identifies regulatory and tax issues. Coordinates internal workstreams, outside counsel, and cross-border matters while advising on compliance, information barriers, and post-closing portfolio matters.

Lead securities, public company reporting, corporate governance, entity management, and M&A legal work for GitLab. Manage SEC filings, proxy statements, board matters, equity plans, subsidiary governance, transactions, and outside counsel. Advise senior stakeholders on legal risks, maintain compliance processes, and create scalable legal playbooks, templates, and workflows. Collaborate with globally distributed cross-functional teams and train junior legal professionals.

Leads Timber’s internal legal strategy and compliance framework, including contracts, intellectual property, corporate governance, marketplace agreements, regulatory risk, and legal documentation. Advises the founding team, coordinates with outside counsel, supports fundraising diligence, maintains corporate records, and establishes reusable legal templates and processes. This is a remote, equity-only, hours-as-needed founding-team role with potential to become full-time as the company grows.

Supports international legal operations across LATAM, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, legal and regulatory research, litigation support, corporate housekeeping, compliance projects, certification processes, and regulator communications. Maintains contract repositories and legal libraries, tracks deadlines and certifications, coordinates with external counsel, testing laboratories, vendors, and regulators, and prepares reports for leadership. Requires a law degree, active bar membership, fluent English and Spanish, strong organization, and attention to detail.

Senior Legal Counsel will manage private-market investment transactions, including SPV diligence, offering reviews, fund structuring, securities regulatory analysis, investment-document drafting and negotiation, side letters, closings, and product counseling. The role partners with business, product, engineering, operations, and compliance teams while building scalable legal templates, playbooks, and workflows. Candidates need U.S. bar membership, a JD, and 4–7 years of relevant funds, securities, or capital markets experience.

Senior Legal Counsel will own commercial contracting, product counseling, corporate governance, entity management, employment matters, litigation, disputes, and subpoena responses. The role partners across product, engineering, operations, compliance, finance, and HR; builds legal processes, templates, playbooks, and intake workflows; and provides practical guidance for a growing regulated financial technology company.

Provides practical legal advice to school leaders on student discipline, special education, enrollment, privacy, safety, family law, and regulatory compliance. Handles government inquiries, investigations, disputes, litigation support, legal research, policy development, and training. Requires sound judgment, clear communication, ownership, and the ability to manage urgent, sensitive matters in a hybrid in-house legal environment.

Legal Counsel supporting a high-growth AI technology company with commercial contracting, intellectual property, data privacy, and strategic corporate matters. Responsibilities include negotiating SaaS and enterprise agreements, advising on CCPA/CPRA compliance, managing IP ownership and open-source compliance, developing legal templates and workflows, supporting fundraising and due diligence, and coordinating external counsel.

Provides embedded legal and regulatory counsel for Airwallex’s global Yield investment product. Advises on product design, customer documentation, licensing, partner arrangements, market launches, and expansion across multiple jurisdictions. Translates complex requirements into practical product decisions, develops legal playbooks and governance processes, and collaborates with Product, Compliance, Risk, Operations, Marketing, regulators, external counsel, and financial partners.

Provides legal and regulatory counsel to Airwallex’s global Yield investment product from design through launch and market expansion. Advises on cross-jurisdictional investment, wealth-management, licensing, broker-dealer, custodial, disclosure, and product-governance matters. Partners with Product, Compliance, Risk, Operations, Marketing, regulators, external counsel, and financial-services partners. Develops scalable legal playbooks, launch checklists, and governance processes while translating complex requirements into practical commercial solutions.

Provides general legal advice and commercial support to Megaport’s global business. Responsibilities include reviewing and negotiating technology, sales, and supplier agreements; advising on regulatory, compliance, employment, privacy, and corporate matters; supporting disputes and legal operations; reviewing advertising materials; monitoring legislative changes; and assisting with special projects. The role partners closely with sales, business stakeholders, the Chief Legal Officer, and the broader legal team.

Provides in-house legal and regulatory counsel to investment, operations, compliance, and leadership teams supporting private and registered credit funds. Responsibilities include fund formation, documentation, governance, compliance, marketing and distribution, regulatory monitoring, conflicts, trading restrictions, and external counsel management across private credit, structured credit, direct lending, asset-based lending, and CLO strategies.

Provide in-house legal counsel for procurement, supply chain, logistics, operations and real estate across North America. Draft, review, and negotiate vendor and service agreements, manage vendor disputes and pre-litigation issues, support M&A due diligence, develop contracting templates and playbooks, and advise on operational risk, compliance, and strategic transformation initiatives.

Provide commercial legal support to Sales and cross-functional teams: draft, structure and negotiate software, licensing, reseller and partner agreements; advise on IP, data protection, export controls and anti-corruption; resolve contractual issues; support corporate governance, compliance, and embedding regulatory changes into business processes.