Job Overview
Location
Hybrid in NY or LA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
July 21, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to teams across the organization, including sales, operations, customer success, marketing, engineering and partnerships.
- • Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including licensing, vendor, and partner contracts.
- • Advise the sales team on legal and regulatory questions arising in the customer acquisition process, including joining prospect and customer calls.
- • Support customer-facing legal communications and escalations across the dissolution lifecycle.
- • Conduct legal research and analysis to support expansion into new U.S. jurisdictions.
- • Identify and assess legal risks across business initiatives and develop practical mitigation strategies.
- • Help build and improve internal templates, playbooks, and processes that enable teams to move faster while managing risk.
- • Review customer-facing and marketing materials for legal and regulatory compliance.
- • Coordinate with outside counsel on specialized matters as needed.
- • Take on additional projects and priorities as the business scales.
🎯 Requirements
- • JD from an ABA-accredited law school; active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
- • 2-4 years of legal experience, ideally a mix of law firm and in-house.
- • Strong commercial instincts: comfortable reviewing contracts, spotting risk, and advising business teams without over-lawyering.
- • Excellent communicator who can translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-legal stakeholders.
- • Detail-oriented with strong drafting skills.
- • Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced startup environment with limited supervision.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Base Salary: $125,000 - $165,000 depending on experience level and location.
- • Competitive equity package.
- • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
- • Life insurance.
- • Unlimited paid time off.
- • Hybrid work environment in NY (Midtown) or Los Angeles (Santa Monica).
- • Two company-wide offsites each year.
- • 401(k) with Traditional and Roth options, with immediate eligibility.
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About SimpleClosure Inc.
SimpleClosure is a technology company focused on streamlining the probate and estate settlement process. They offer a digital platform designed to help executors and administrators navigate the complexities of managing an estate after a death. Their services aim to simplify tasks such as asset identification, debt management, and distribution to beneficiaries, reducing the administrative burden and emotional stress for grieving families. By leveraging technology, SimpleClosure seeks to make a traditionally cumbersome legal process more efficient and accessible.
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