About Us: Tophat HR is a boutique consulting firm- We are an expert in tailored and comprehensive human resources consulting & management services. We at Tophat HR are hiring on behalf of our client- a fast-moving group of companies across diverse industries a dynamic, business-minded In-House Legal Counsel . This is a unique opportunity to work directly with CEOs and leadership teams, shaping legal strategy and supporting multiple businesses at once. If youre a lawyer whos been the legal brain behind a startup or has experience working in-house with scaling teams, wed love to hear from you! Act as a strategic advisor, partnering with founders and senior leaders to build legal frameworks that drive growth. Provide hands-on legal support across a wide range of matters: corporate governance, compliance, contracts, and more. Balance legal risk with business needs, staying practical and solution-oriented. Help establish internal legal systems and best practices. Collaborate with external counsel when needed, but keep your finger on the pulse of legal strategy. Keep up with changing legal and regulatory landscapes across multiple industries. 25 years of experience, ideally in-house with tech-driven or fast-paced businesses (but open to exceptional private practice lawyers ready to move in-house!). ~ Strong grasp of corporate and commercial law, with an ability to wear multiple hats. ~ Clear communicator who can distill complex issues for senior leaders. ~ Someone who loves building relationships and collaborating across teams. Play a key role in shaping the legal function for multiple growing companies. Direct exposure to executive decision-making and strategic business challenges. The chance to work on diverse, interesting legal questions no two days are the same! We will work with applicants to provide accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.
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Counsel, Claims Regulatory Compliance