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Job Description
We are looking for a Corporate Counsel to support growing technology companies on a Contract basis in Ramona, California. This part-time opportunity focuses on advising startup leadership on commercial agreements, employment-related matters, and practical legal strategies that align with business goals. The role is well suited to an attorney who can work independently, respond to shifting priorities, and provide clear guidance in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities:
Counsel startup clients on legal considerations related to building and managing sales and business development teams, including compensation structures and supporting documentation.
Prepare, revise, and negotiate a variety of business agreements such as software subscription contracts, vendor arrangements, and employment-related documents.
Advise clients on California employment law compliance, including workplace policies, wage and hour matters, leave requirements, and related risk areas.
Translate business objectives and operational needs into clear, enforceable, and compliant contract language.
Partner with founders and functional leaders to identify legal exposure, balance risk, and support informed business decisions.
Manage multiple client requests with sound judgment, adjusting priorities quickly to address time-sensitive issues common in startup settings.