In-House Counsel

Pump.co is hiring a In-House Counsel in San Francisco, CA. Full brief — comp band, interview process, and hiring team — available to Employbl members.

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In-House Counsel · Pump.co

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Job title: In-House Counsel
Job location: San Francisco, California, United States
Job listing URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/pump-co/jobs/HMuXu3v-in-house-counsel
Job description: **About the Role** : Pump is seeking our first **In-House Counsel** to own legal matters across the company, with a particular focus on alternative dispute resolution. This is a hands-on role for someone with a litigation background who is excited to apply their skills in a startup environment in San Francisco. You’ll work closely with our founders and operations team to manage risk, resolve disputes efficiently, and build the legal function from the ground up. **Responsibilities** : - Act as in-house counsel for a fast-growing startup advising on recurring legal needs - Manage and resolve business disputes and provide practical business guidance - Handle arbitration proceedings and other ADR processes from intake through resolution - Evaluate litigation risk and make sound judgments on the best course of action on a case-by-case basis - Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements for vendors, partners, and customers - Advise leadership on regulatory and compliance matters relevant to payment - Manage outside counsel relationships and support corporate governance measures **Required Qualifications** : - JD and active admission to the California Bar - 3-8 years of experience as a practicing attorney - Prior litigation experience, either outside or in-house, including hands-on work on arbitration and other ADR proceedings - Direct experience with dispute resolution involving payments, collections, or related financial matters - Working knowledge of Delaware corporate law - Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and communication skills - Comfort operating independently and in-person in a fast-moving startup environment **Nice-to-Haves** : - In-house experience at an early-stage startup - Prior experience building legal processes from start to finish **Benefits** : - Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage for you - 401(k) plan - Generous PTO: 13 accrued days, plus company shutdown December 24—January 1st - Free lunch & dinner at the office - Annual company-paid retreats - Developmental bonuses: support for professional development opportunities tied to cloud and related fields Compensation is commensurate with experience. In addition to base salary, this position includes equity. Compensation $150,000—$200,000 USD

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