In-House Counsel

Cygna Labs Corp • Full-Time • Miami Beach, FL, US • $175k - $200k / year • 6m ago

Cygna Labs is seeking a talented and motivated In-house Counsel. This role provides legal support by focusing primarily on contract review, negotiation, and management. You will be the go-to resource for ensuring the company enters into agreements that are commercially sound and minimize legal risks.

This role is on-site in our Miami Beach office.

Responsibilities:

Lead the review and analysis of various software-related contracts, including, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Software Licenses (customer, vendor), Service Agreements (development, maintenance), Terms of Service (user agreements)
Experience providing practical, commercial advice to sales executives and internal stakeholders on a variety of sales and support-related legal issues
Identify potential legal risks within contracts and propose solutions to mitigate those risks.
Ensure contracts comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Maintain a centralized system for tracking, storing, and managing all contracts throughout their lifecycle.
Work closely with business teams to understand their needs and tailor contracts accordingly.
Provide internal training on contract basics and best practices for non-legal personnel who encounter contracts in their daily work.
Keep up-to-date on legal developments impacting software contracts and advise on how these changes might affect the company.
Manage outside legal counsel relationships effectively.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract review, negotiation, and management in a technology-related field (or relevant industry).
Experience with Enterprise contracts
J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
Valid law license in the state of Florida (or eligibility to obtain one through the Authorized House Counsel Program).
In-house experience is preferred at private SaaS/technology companies, preferably in a fast-growth stage company.
Strong understanding of contract law, intellectual property law, data privacy law, and regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Proactive, results-oriented, and with a strong work ethic.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment.