Legal Counsel - Regulatory and Compliance

About the Company

Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster and operate with sharper precision, serving over 1,000 customers across 50+ countries including top-tier global law firms.

Responsibilities

• Provide compliance oversight and guidance to senior stakeholders on regulatory matters and risk assessment
• Review and provide compliance input on commercial contracts
• Conduct compliance assessments of product designs, data flows, and operational processes
• Contribute to building legal infrastructure including templates, playbooks, and internal tooling
• Develop and maintain privacy compliance programs and conduct data protection impact assessments
• Establish scalable compliance frameworks and monitoring systems to integrate regulatory requirements into products

Requirements

• J.D. (or equivalent) with admission to practice in at least one U.S. state or common law jurisdiction
• 4+ years of experience at a top-tier law firm and/or as in-house counsel
• Proven expertise advising on GDPR, CCPA, and cross-border privacy compliance
• Familiarity with ISO standards and global compliance frameworks
• Strong experience negotiating B2B SaaS agreements
• Strong legal judgment and ability to make independent decisions
• Ability to work across time zones in a global environment