Assistant General Counsel

Assistant General Counsel

About

Applecart is the leading technology company that C-suites rely on to reach business-critical decision makers. Our platform uses publicly available data to map billions of social relationships and enable clients to deliver content directly to decision makers and those who matter most to them. We are hiring an Assistant General Counsel in our New York City office.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels and across all departments to identify and manage legal risk and devise creative solutions to advance the company’s interests.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including vendor agreements, partnership agreements, technology agreements, data agreements, and terms of service.
• Support the People and Talent teams on HR and employment-related matters, including documentation, policies, processes, and compliance.
• Assist with litigation and regulatory matters, including drafting, research, discovery review, and managing outside counsel.
• Monitor state data privacy and technology legislation and represent the company in the legislative process.
• Assist with the development and continuous improvement of legal templates and playbooks.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission and membership in good standing of the New York State bar.
• 8+ years of legal experience with Big Law experience.
• In-house tech company experience is preferred but not required.
• Experience in litigation, with employment litigation and counseling experience being a plus.
• Experience drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements is a plus.
• Excellent business judgment, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to balance legal and business requirements.
• Ability to work autonomously with limited direction, prioritize workload, turn requests quickly, and drive projects to completion with impeccable attention to detail.
• Willingness to engage in healthy debate while demonstrating a growth mindset and sense of humor.
• This is a hybrid role requiring in-office work Tuesday through Thursday in New York City.
• Proficiency in English is required.