General Counsel

September 17

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Legalist

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Alternative Assets • Specialty Financing • Asset Management

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

💸 Finance

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💰 $100M Venture Round on 2019-09

Description

•Legalist is an institutional alternative asset management firm. •Hiring a General Counsel to oversee legal, compliance, and regulatory matters. •Institute best practices across investment and corporate functions. •Work with executive team to prevent, mitigate, and resolve legal issues.

Requirements

•Prior inhouse experience at an SEC-registered investment adviser, preferably one managing alternative assets •5+ years’ experience in non-transactional private practice (e.g., bankruptcy/restructuring or litigation) •Demonstrated ability to counsel senior stakeholders on novel, uncertain, and urgent matters and obtain optimal resolutions to same •High EQ and ability to generate both consensus and compliance from colleagues across teams •Operationally savvy, practical, and able to thrive in a rapidly growing company •Multiple years’ experience in a fully remote company strongly preferred