Top Legal Counsel Jobs in NYC, NY

Corporate Counsel will draft and negotiate commercial agreements, support US and UK sales teams, manage vendor contracts, advise on product design, compliance, data protection, corporate governance, and contracting models. The role will maintain legal templates and review guides, improve legal processes, and provide practical business-oriented advice across the organization. This is a remote position requiring a JD, state bar membership, and at least two years of legal experience.

Manage a litigation portfolio focused on single-plaintiff consumer finance matters, including FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, and state consumer protection claims. Supervise outside counsel, support regulatory investigations, conduct legal research, advise business stakeholders on litigation and compliance risks, oversee subpoenas and legal holds, develop risk mitigation strategies, monitor litigation metrics, and provide training. The role requires practical guidance across student loan servicing operations and evolving federal and state legal requirements.

Provide legal, regulatory, and risk-management advice to wealth business areas administering trusts and fiduciary services for high-net-worth clients and families. Develop practical, commercially sensible solutions, mitigate legal and business risks, and identify and address issues proactively. The role requires a Juris Doctor or equivalent, admission to at least one state bar, and at least five years of trusts and estates experience, including sophisticated fiduciary administration. Fiduciary litigation and in-house legal experience are preferred.

First in-house counsel to build Nevis Wealth's legal function: own commercial contracting, privacy and data governance, corporate governance and fundraising support, legal operations and automation, employment/IP matters, and counsel product/security teams. Partner across Sales, Product, Finance, People, and Security while reducing external counsel spend and enabling scalable legal processes for a fast-growing fintech.

Provides legal counsel to financial solutions leadership, supporting deal structuring, transaction execution, risk mitigation, contract negotiation, legal research, and document preparation. Manages outside counsel, advises senior stakeholders, protects company interests, and supports corporate governance, restructuring, M&A, and cross-functional projects. Requires independent judgment, strong communication, project leadership, and insurance or reinsurance financial solutions experience.

Provide counsel on litigation and broad commercial matters across the company, manage litigation from pre-litigation through resolution, draft and negotiate agreements, coordinate with outside counsel and internal stakeholders, maintain matter management and playbooks, and advise on legal risks for new initiatives including privacy and AI-related issues.

Provide commercial, corporate, employment, privacy and compliance legal support for US operations of a global CRO. Lead drafting, review and negotiation of commercial agreements; manage disputes, investigations and external counsel; support acquisitions, due diligence, post‑acquisition integration, and legal/risk frameworks; advise stakeholders across functions and collaborate with global legal team to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused solutions.

Provide U.S. regulatory legal counsel on crypto and financial matters, coordinate with agencies and internal teams on investigations, enforcement, AML/sanctions compliance, remediation, and regulatory filings, and advise on evolving U.S. regulatory developments affecting the business.

Provide commercial legal support for sales, finance, product, and engineering: draft, review, and negotiate SaaS, partner, vendor, and NDAs; identify data, IP, and privacy risks; build templates and playbooks; use AI-assisted contract tools to streamline workflows; coordinate with data acquisition, product, and privacy teams.

Provide transactional corporate and commercial legal support: draft, negotiate, and interpret vendor, technology, and commercial agreements; support M&A, securities, governance, and equity plan administration; partner with product, engineering, and business teams to manage risk, build standard agreements and processes, and collaborate with outside counsel as needed.

Lead and grow a legal team providing product and regulatory counsel for Consumer Financial Services, Credit, and Venmo. Advise on product design, launches (BNPL, lending), compliance with federal and state consumer finance laws, engage regulators and manage exams, oversee outside counsel and budgets, implement AI workflow solutions, and partner cross-functionally to enable business growth while managing legal risk.

Provide US-based commercial and privacy legal support: draft, review, and negotiate enterprise SaaS contracts (MSAs, SLAs, DPAs); own US data privacy and cross-border transfer issues; manage high-volume contract workflows; build negotiation playbooks; advise product, engineering, and security on data/AI compliance; and support corporate projects including fundraising and international expansion.

Provide legal and regulatory advisory support to Global Markets entities (swap dealers, broker-dealer). Advise stakeholders across Sales, Trading, Compliance and Operations; manage external counsel; draft regulatory communications; support investigations, regulatory change projects, governance forums, and process/technology improvements; identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risk; and assist with ad hoc projects.

Legal & Regulatory Counsel will manage regulatory risks, optimize entity structure, create compliance processes, and support fundraising from a legal perspective.

The role involves negotiating commercial agreements, advising on data privacy, collaborating across teams, and utilizing AI legal tools within Roku's advertising business.

Provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice and lead commercial contracting for North America. Negotiate customer/vendor agreements, support M&A diligence, manage pre-litigation disputes, develop contract templates and processes, partner with commercial teams, and oversee litigation strategy while improving legal operations and compliance.

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.

Lead North America litigation and employment strategy, advise on employment matters, manage outside counsel and disputes, support risk mitigation and claims handling, partner with HR and business teams, and provide pragmatic legal counsel on contracts, operations, and high-risk matters for the company.

Advise ClassPass and Playlist on product compliance throughout the development lifecycle, focusing on consumer protection, AI regulation, privacy, data protection, marketing, and platform regulations. Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Security, sales, marketing, and operations teams; monitor global regulatory developments; maintain privacy records and assessments; draft policies and agreements; support negotiations, M&A, training, and other legal projects.

Leads litigation, legal policy, and advocacy strategy affecting pharmaceutical innovation, drug pricing, access, and reimbursement. Advises senior leaders and business functions, manages complex disputes and government investigations, oversees outside counsel and budgets, engages government and industry stakeholders, and monitors legal and regulatory developments. Requires substantial trial and appellate litigation experience, policy judgment, executive presence, and collaboration across a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment.

Lead legal support for Fintech Commercial Partnerships at Booking Holdings, advising on commercial initiatives, negotiations, and risk management, while ensuring compliance and influencing senior executives.

Lead end-to-end commercial contract negotiations with partners and vendors, balance legal risk with business objectives, advise cross-functional teams on commercial and regulatory issues, support multi-jurisdictional deal structuring, improve legal workflows and contract management, and over time take ownership of the legal function and team leadership responsibilities.

Provide end-to-end legal support for high-value commercial technology transactions: draft, negotiate, and close SaaS, license, partnership, and vendor agreements; assess and mitigate legal risk; create contract playbooks and templates; collaborate with Sales, Finance, Product, Privacy, Security, and Procurement; monitor regulatory developments; and support dispute resolution.

Provide legal counsel on ad tech product and platform development, negotiate measurement and partner agreements, collaborate with Ads, Privacy, and Product teams, build scalable legal infrastructure, and deliver targeted trainings to advertising and ad tech stakeholders.

Part-time senior in-house counsel supporting NORAM (with EMEA backup): draft, review, and negotiate commercial SaaS contracts; advise on GDPR/UK GDPR/CCPA privacy; manage IP and trademark issues; develop templates and playbooks; deliver legal training; balance legal risk with commercial objectives and support sales and customer success teams.