Orchard
Our mission is to make home buying stress-free, fair, and simple. With Orchard, your home sale never holds you back.
Associate General Counsel
General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2017H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
California + 14 moreAll locations: California, Colorado, Florida, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington
Posted
26 days ago
Salary
Not specified
7 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Act as a legal swiss-army knife across several different legal practice areas focusing on commercial and regulatory issues
• Negotiate and structure complex commercial contracts, partnerships, and joint ventures
• Work with real estate brokerage, mortgage, title, and closing services business lines to ensure compliance
• Innovate and streamline service delivery maintaining compliance with state laws
• Partner with Product & Engineering Teams for product design balancing innovation with legal risk
• Engage with and build relationships with state regulators
• Manage outside law firms while balancing cost and effectiveness
• Lead development of Data Privacy and Information Security policies
• Involvement in equity and debt financings, and strategic M&A transactions.
Job Requirements
- Broad-based attorney with 7-12 years of experience in the commercial and/or regulatory space
- Solid experience with commercial contracts, negotiating from a commercial perspective and reviewing from a regulatory perspective
- Experience negotiating and structuring partnerships and joint ventures
- Experience with Data Privacy regimes and implementation of the related policies and procedures
- Experience with the laws and regulatory framework related to real estate brokerage and/or mortgage lending (optional)
- Prior experience with a real estate brokerage or mortgage company (optional)
- Experience navigating the application of evolving and sometimes overlapping regulations in a business context
- Entrepreneurial mindset, sees ambiguity as opportunity
- Ability to work independently with good judgment
- Eager to collaborate across functional teams
- Demonstrated drive for results, work ethic, meticulous attention to detail and planning skills.
- State bar admission in good standing.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
