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SalarySeeking Alpha is looking for an exceptional Legal Counsel to join its growing legal team!
The position will report to the General Counsel.
Why we’re a great company to work for
Seeking Alpha is the leading online destination for engaged investors. We have an awesome product. Our crowdsourced research and cutting-edge investing tools are helping nearly 300,000 paying subscribers exceed their financial goals.
We care about work-life balance: We work primarily from home, provide lots of perks, and insist that you enjoy them.
We invest in people. We consider each employee a long-term investment, and we see value in continuously nurturing and training our teammates.
Requirements:
- J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least 1 U.S. state bar
- 5+ years of legal practice
- In-house legal experience at an international company, focusing on the marketing and product teams
- Experience in contracts law, consumer protection laws, review of marketing materials, privacy, managing litigation proceedings
- Advantage: experience with the regulatory framework applicable to publishers of financial content (for example, the Communications Decency Act)
- Ability to provide practical business-oriented legal advice
- Ability to work independently and efficiently on multiple time-sensitive tasks
- Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit
- Strong attention to detail
The applicable salary range for this position is $130,000/yr to $170,000/yr which depends on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs, and market demand.
Responsibilities:
- Provide ongoing legal guidance to all company departments, particularly the marketing, product and content teams
- Draft policies & procedures and review marketing and website materials
- Advise on and ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations and industry standards
- Keep up-to-date on regulatory and policy developments, particularly those relating to publishers of financial content
- Draft, review and negotiate legal contracts (services agreements, license agreements, consulting agreements, NDAs, DPAs, etc.).
