Flare

helloflare.com

About Us:Funded by leading VC firms, Flare is an industry leader in legal technology and we’re reimagining how clients and attorneys work together. We’re a team of creative problem-solvers who want to make the world a better place. Join us. Check out helloflare.com for more!Overview:This pivotal role will lead Flare's legal strategy across various complexities as we scale. You'll use your extensive legal background to partner closely with executive leadership and provide strategic and creative solutions to fuel our disruptive business. ;You will lead an international team of lawyers and legal professionals that tackles state/federal regulations, business development, IP, corporate matters, data privacy, compliance, litigation, and more. ;Salary: $250,000 - $275,000 / yearWhat you’ll do:We operate at the forefront of a highly regulated, traditional market. You will lead our innovative legal and compliance strategyBecome a trusted advisor to the executive team; providing legal counsel, creative strategy, and candor to business decisionsPartner with the heads of our product, R&D and marketing teams as we devise and execute on our strategyGuide the business on data privacy and regulatory compliance - particularly as we enter new markets and business modelsOversee the compliance roll-outs for new business lines and expansions, based on advice provided by Compliance attorneys and managersEstablish and maintain our relationships with industry experts and advisorsManage a global team of lawyers and specialistsTake responsibility for and manage legal and compliance matters across all departmentsWho you are:10-15+ years of experience as a leadership-level in legal roles within high growth companies operating within highly regulated spaces, in-house Counsel (US e-commerce law experience preferred)JD from accredited US law school, admitted to NY Bar (must be eligible for in-house counsel registration)Experience leading a legal team, and comfort managing international teammatesComfort and experience interacting with C-suites; understand the need for succinctness, candor, and precisionHighest ethical and integrity standards in decision-makingPrepared to think-outside-the-box and partner with cross functional strategic teams in pioneering the growth and development of new business lines for the companyConfidence, diplomacy, persuasion, and influence under pressureExperience handling e-commerce related IP and data privacy issuesAnalytical thinker with problem-solving skills, providing strategic and business-oriented solutionsExcellent writing skills with adaptable content and tone (eg. translating complex legal language to digestible formats across functions)Occasional travel requiredWhy us:An opportunity to lead and drive impact in the top Legal & Compliance role in a legaltech company that is generating positive outcomes for a massive client base ;Opportunity for exponential growthDeveloping innovative technologies that solve some of the most complicated human processes ;Diverse cultureAmazing healthcare benefits-we cover 99% of the cost of your essential insurance plans and offer additional premium plansWe’re a well-funded startup with A-list investors and big plans to become the largest legal care company in the worldJoin Flare and be at the forefront of legal innovation!Flare 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 local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.#LI-KP1 View More