169 Remote General Counsel Jobs
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14 hours ago
PQShield
51 - 200
Patent Attorney for IP protection in post-quantum cryptography at PQShield.
17 hours ago
Coinbase
1001 - 5000
Experienced attorney for regulatory advice in Canadian financial services at Coinbase.
🇨🇦 Canada – Remote
💵 $213k - $237.5k / year
💰 $21.4M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-11
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
17 hours ago
Upstart
1001 - 5000
Lead Consumer Litigation team managing disputes for Upstart's lending products.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $197.2k - $237k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
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Xsolla
201 - 500
Securities and Blockchain Counsel at Xsolla focusing on legal compliance and regulations.
2 days ago
Sand Technologies
501 - 1000
Create commercial solutions and manage compliance tasks for a tech talent firm.
3 days ago
Wakam
201 - 500
UK Insurance Legal Counsel negotiating contracts for Wakam's insurance solutions.
3 days ago
Verra Mobility
1001 - 5000
Senior Counsel supporting legal and compliance functions at Verra Mobility, a mobility tech leader.
3 days ago
Mindbody
1001 - 5000
Help revolutionize the fitness & wellness industry at Mindbody + ClassPass.
🇦🇷 Argentina – Remote
💰 $500M Private Equity Round on 2021-10
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
3 days ago
Mindbody
1001 - 5000
Legal role supporting Mindbody + ClassPass with contract negotiations and compliance.
🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Remote
💰 $500M Private Equity Round on 2021-10
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
3 days ago
Mindbody
1001 - 5000
Provide legal support for Mindbody’s tech and compliance challenges.
🇨🇱 Chile – Remote
💰 $500M Private Equity Round on 2021-10
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
3 days ago
Anchorage Digital
201 - 500
Advise on trading solutions for Anchorage Digital's new brokerage services.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💰 $350M Series D on 2021-12
⏰ Full Time
🟢 Junior
🟡 Mid-level
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
🗽 H1B Visa Sponsor
3 days ago
Deel
1001 - 5000
Legal Counsel for immigration law at Deel, ensuring compliance and policy development.
🇪🇺 Anywhere in Europe – Remote
💰 $50M Venture Round on 2022-05
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
4 days ago
Parity Inc.
11 - 50
Senior Legal Counsel at Parity, supporting legal across blockchain business.
6 days ago
DoraHacks
11 - 50
Legal Counsel managing investment and financing legal matters at Dora Team.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💰 $5M Series B on 2022-08
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
August 31
Wintermute
51 - 200
Senior Legal Counsel focusing on US regulatory matters for a crypto trading firm.
August 31
NinjaHoldings
51 - 200
Lead legal team at NinjaHoldings, advising on compliance and litigation.
August 31
NinjaHoldings
51 - 200
Corporate Counsel for reviewing and negotiating vendor agreements in fintech startup.
August 30
CB Insights
201 - 500
Provide strategic legal guidance on contracts and compliance for a tech-driven company.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $114k - $144k / year
💰 $10M Series A on 2015-09
⏳ Contract/Temporary
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
🗽 H1B Visa Sponsor
August 30
Serve Robotics
51 - 200
Lead legal strategy at Serve Robotics, a fast-growing tech company.
🇺🇸 United States – Remote
💵 $250k - $300k / year
💰 $30M Venture Round on 2023-08
⏰ Full Time
🔴 Lead
🧑⚖️ General Counsel
🗽 H1B Visa Sponsor
August 29
LevelTen Energy
51 - 200
Counsel focused on commercial and compliance matters for renewable energy transactions.
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Top companies hiring remote general counsel
6sense
Predictive intelligence • Predictive marketing • B2B marketing
1001 - 5000
💰 $200M Series E on 2022-01
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Anchorage Digital
digital assets • cryptocurrency • security
201 - 500
💰 $350M Series D on 2021-12
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CB Insights
venture capital • M&A • corporate strategy
201 - 500
💰 $10M Series A on 2015-09
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Oscar
Recruitment • Search and Selection • IT Recruitment
51 - 200
💰 $140M Private Equity Round on 2020-12
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Remote general counsel salary expectations
The average salary for remote general counsel is $185,899 per year. This is based on data from 1,320 job openings.
Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate general counsel salaries.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
🟢 Junior General Counsel (1-2 yrs) | 143 | $177,968 |
🟡 Mid-level General Counsel (2-4 yrs) | 441 | $175,047 |
🟠 Senior General Counsel (5-9 yrs) | 657 | $190,650 |
🔴 Lead General Counsel (10+ yrs) | 79 | $221,323 |
Frequently asked questions
You need strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of corporate law, compliance, and risk management. Adaptability to remote communication tools is also important.
Typically, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and a valid state bar license. Extensive experience in corporate law or a related field is often required, along with a proven track record in legal counsel roles. Additional certifications in relevant areas can be advantageous.
Responsibilities include providing legal advice to management, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, drafting and reviewing contracts, managing disputes, and overseeing corporate governance. You will also need to stay updated with legal trends and potential risks affecting the business.
Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from any location, reduced commuting time and costs, and a greater work-life balance. Remote work allows for diverse collaborations and the opportunity to work with organizations globally.