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Vice President of Legal

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United States
EvenUp

Job Description

EvenUp is on a mission to support injury law firms across America in providing a consistent and high standard of representation, ensuring that every injury victim who seeks legal assistance can expect a fair resolution. We’ve helped thousands of victims get fair compensation by empowering their representation with best-in-class insights, automation, and document creation.

The VP of Legal will lead our legal function, driving excellence across commercial contracts, employment law, privacy, and international compliance. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role is perfect for a strategic legal leader who excels in navigating complex legal landscapes while advancing business objectives.

What you'll do:

  • Oversee all legal matters, including commercial contracts, privacy, and compliance.

  • Manage and update subscription agreements, NDAs, and contractor/consultant agreements.

  • Review employment agreements, variable compensation plans, and separation agreements.

  • Advise on ethical data practices and privacy compliance.

  • Lead equity management and oversee legal setup in international markets, including Canada and India.

  • Provide legal opinions on confidentiality and data handling practices.

What we look for:

  • 6+ years of legal experience, including corporate, employment, and commercial law.

  • Proven track record of managing complex contracts and compliance issues.

  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams.

  • Experience with legal setup and compliance in international markets, particularly Canada and India.

  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Admission to a state bar in good standing; multi-jurisdictional experience preferred.

Benefits & Perks:

Our goal is to empower every team member to contribute to our mission of fostering a more just world, regardless of their role, location, or level of experience. To that end, we offer:

  • Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family

  • Flexible paid time off and 10+ holidays per year

  • A stipend to upgrade your home office for fully-remote roles

  • 401k for US-based employees

Please note the above benefits & perks are for full-time employees

About EvenUp:

EvenUp is a venture-backed generative AI startup that ensures injury victims are awarded the full value of their claims, expanding the $100B+ in awards granted to injury victims each year. Every year, the legal system has made it difficult for millions of ordinary people to seek justice, especially for folks without means or who come from underrepresented backgrounds. Our vision is to help these injury victims get the justice they deserve, irrespective of their income, demographics, or the quality of their legal representation.

EvenUp operates across a variety of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and negligence claims. Our AI-driven software empowers attorneys to accurately assess the value of these cases by doing a core part of their workflow (legal drafting), enabling them to secure larger settlements in record time. As EvenUp evaluates more cases, our proprietary data grows, enhancing the precision of our predictions and delivering more value to both attorneys and victims alike.

We are one of the fastest growing startups ($0 to $25M in ARR in < 3 years) and are funded by some of the best investors in the world, including Signalfire, Bain, and Bessemer, who led our recent $50M Series B. Learn more about www.evenuplaw.com.

EvenUp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Advice from our career coach

As the VP of Legal at EvenUp, you will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters, managing complex contracts, and ensuring compliance in international markets. To stand out as an applicant for this role, here are some key tips:

  • Highlight your experience in corporate, employment, and commercial law, emphasizing your ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.

  • Showcase your proven track record in managing contracts and compliance issues, demonstrating your strong leadership skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

  • Emphasize any experience you have in legal setup and compliance in international markets, particularly in Canada and India, as this will be crucial for the role.

  • Ensure you have excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills, which are essential for handling legal matters effectively.

  • Highlight any multi-jurisdictional experience and admission to a state bar in good standing to further demonstrate your qualifications for the position.

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Oct 2, 2024

Full-time

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