Last updated: 2025-05-22

48 Legal Counsel jobs in Boston.

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Focus Financial Partners

Associate General Counsel, Vice President (Employment and Labor Law) Boston
Skills & Focus: employment law, litigation, HR advisory, compliance, risk management, contract review, negotiation, training materials, employment agreements, labor laws
About the Company: Focus is an interdependent network of wealth management, business management and related financial services firms, rooted in a client-first approach and powere…
Experience: 5-7+ years of experience practicing labor and employment law, including employment-related litigation.
Salary: $235,000 - $250,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Nexamp

Assistant General Counsel, Finance Boston
Skills & Focus: legal support, project finance, debt finance, tax equity finance, construction, corporate structuring, negotiating transactions, internal counsel, climate change, renewable energy
About the Company: Nexamp is dedicated to building the future of energy so it is clean, simple, and accessible for all.
Experience: At least 5 years legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: Competitive compensation package; 401(k) employer-match; health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one; flexibl…

Draftkings

Corporate Counsel, Securities & Corporate Governance Boston
Skills & Focus: SEC filings, Governance, Securities law, Public company reporting, SSOX compliance, M&A transactions, Corporate law, Investor relations, SEC regulations, Disclosure documents
About the Company: DraftKings is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in Boston, focused on building and delivering sports and entertainment experiences, including …
Experience: At least 4 years in securities law, SEC reporting, and corporate governance
Salary: USD 160,800 - 201,000 yearly
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Comprehensive health plans, mental health programs, parental leave, family planning, flexible PTO, pet insurance, gym r…
Corporate Counsel, Commercial Transactions Boston
Skills & Focus: Drafting, Negotiating, Commercial agreements, Legal guidance, Risk assessment, Contracts, Compliance, Gaming, Technology, Business growth
Experience: 4+ years
Salary: $160,800.00 - $201,000.00 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, parental leave, flexible PTO, pet insurance, gym reimbursement, financial planning, comm…

Chewy

Corporate Counsel, Employment Law Boston
Skills & Focus: employment law, HR counseling, multi-jurisdictional, regulatory compliance, training, litigation, negotiation, internal investigations, legal representation, employee benefits
Experience: Minimum 6 years’ experience practicing employment law, in-house and/or with a national or regional law firm.

Blackrock

Director, Retail Alternatives Contracts Boston
Skills & Focus: contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, commercial outcomes, legal risk assessment, mutual funds, alternatives products, change management, contract lifecycle, collaborative work, legal contracts
About the Company: BlackRock is a global investment manager and fiduciary to our clients, helping people experience financial well-being. Since 1999, BlackRock has been a leading…
Experience: 10+ years in legal contract negotiation in the financial services industry
Salary: USD$194,000.00 - USD$270,000.00 (New York), USD$184,000.00 - USD$250,000.00 (Princeton, Boston)
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, healthcare benefits, leave benefits, and retirement benefits.

Veoliaenvironnementsa

Corporate/M&A Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: mergers, acquisitions, strategic transactions, corporate functions, compliance, debt covenants, due diligence, disclosure processes, risk management, legal standards

Klaviyo

Director, Global Employment Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: employment law, employee relations, performance management, internal investigations, talent acquisition, data privacy, global employment, employment agreements, compliance, litigation
About the Company: We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology …
Experience: Minimum 10 years of labor and employment law experience
Salary: $240,000 - $360,000 USD
Benefits: medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time of…
Corporate Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: Corporate Counsel, B2B SaaS, commercial agreements, data processing agreements, legal guidance, contract negotiation, compliance policies, privacy matters, cross-functional collaboration, legal risks
About the Company: Klaviyo is a technology company that empowers creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable. They aim to nurture personali…
Experience: Minimum 4 years of combined relevant experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal team
Salary: $184,000 - $276,000 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time of…

Chewy

Legal Operations Manager Boston
Skills & Focus: Legal Operations, Legal Spend Management, Vendor Management, Legal Technology, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Automation, Cross-functional Projects, Legal Systems, Compliance
Experience: 3+ years in Legal Operations, Contracts Administration, Business Analytics, or Legal Technology

Latitude Inc

Conflicts Attorney Boston
Skills & Focus: conflict reports, waiver letters, engagement letters, ethical walls, conflict checks, communication, conflicts forms, legal matters, negotiation, analytical skills
Experience: Juris Doctorate degree and active member of the Bar in good standing
Salary: $120,000 - $140,000
Type: Full-time

Nexamp

Assistant General Counsel, Finance Boston
Skills & Focus: legal support, project finance, debt finance, tax equity financing, organizational compliance, corporate structuring, internal counsel, construction law, renewable energy, transaction negotiation
About the Company: Nexamp is committed to building the future of energy so it is clean, simple, and accessible for all, contributing to environmental and social change.
Experience: At least 5 years legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: Competitive compensation package, 401(k) employer-match, health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible paid time off a…

Ameriprise Financial

Senior Counsel-Asset Management Boston
Skills & Focus: legal advice, asset management, investment advisers act, contract negotiation, risk assessment, compliance, client disclosure, mutual funds, section 529 college savings, agreement drafting
About the Company: We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022.
Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience
Salary: $151,500 - $261,300 / year
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Competitive and comprehensive benefits program including vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental, and life…

Whoop

Corporate Counsel, Trade Compliance & Manufacturing Boston
Skills & Focus: manufacturing, supply chain, trade compliance, legal advice, contracts, regulatory compliance, export controls, sanctions, dispute resolution, logistics
About the Company: WHOOP is dedicated to unlocking human performance and healthspan through innovative technology and global manufacturing solutions.
Experience: 5+ years of relevant legal experience

Mirakl

Senior Legal Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: Legal Counsel, Commercial Agreements, SaaS, Negotiation, Data Processing, Compliance, Sales Support, Finance, Collaboration, Technology
About the Company: Mirakl is the global leader in platform business innovation. Mirakl's suite of solutions provides enterprises with a transformative way to drive significant gr…
Experience: 6 to 8 years minimum

Chewy

Corporate Counsel – Real Estate & Operations Boston
Skills & Focus: Corporate Counsel, Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Risk Assessment, Stakeholder Management, Lease Negotiations, Supplier Negotiations, Compliance, Landlord Dispute Resolution, High-Volume Transactions
Experience: 6+ years of legal experience, with a focus on real estate law

Nexamp

Assistant General Counsel, Finance Boston
Skills & Focus: legal counsel, finance, project finance, debt finance, solar projects, energy sector, compliance, corporate structuring, contract negotiation, team-oriented
About the Company: Nexamp is focused on building the future of energy to be clean, simple, and accessible for all.
Experience: At least 5 years legal experience
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: Competitive compensation, 401(k) employer-match, health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible paid time off, commuter…

International Law Firm

Engineering Patent Agent Boston
Skills & Focus: patentability, patent applications, Office Actions, research and analysis, patent prosecution, prior art database searches, patent claims, specifications, global prosecution, PCT practice
Experience: 3+ years of extensive work experience in the electrical/mechanical/computer technologies patent prosecution field
Type: Full-time

Formation Bio

Director, IP Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: IP Strategy, Diligence, Asset Negotiation, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Registrations, Global IP Management, AI Proficiency, Collaboration, Proactive, Innovative
About the Company: Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development.
Experience: 7+ years of IP experience
Salary: $237,000 - $300,000 (NYC Metro Area, Boston Metro Area, SF Bay Area); $226,000 - $285,000 (All Other Eligible Remote Locations)
Type: Full-time
Benefits: equity, generous perks, hybrid flexibility, and comprehensive benefits

Massachusetts School Building Authority

Senior Associate General Counsel Boston
Skills & Focus: legal advice, contracts, municipal law, administrative law, education law, procurements, public law, public records law, ethics law, compliance
Experience: At least six years of related experience as an attorney
Salary: $104,383 - $117,431
Type: Full-Time

Dept®

Director, Business Affairs Boston
Skills & Focus: Business Affairs, Legal Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Talent Management, Risk Mitigation, Intellectual Property, Advertising Law, Creative Production, Collaboration, Vendor Relations
About the Company: We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were bo…
Experience: 10+ years
Benefits: Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401k plan, plus matching; PTO; Paid Company Holidays; Parental Leave

Phoenix Tailings

General Counsel Burlington
Skills & Focus: legal advice, contracts, mining operations, compliance, environmental regulations, strategic legal counsel, corporate governance, sustainability, legal risks, industry standards
About the Company: Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production.
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of legal experience.
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Healthcare, 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage; Stock; Parental leave; Flexible vacation policy; Learning and de…

Flagship Pioneering

Head of Contracts Cambridge
Skills & Focus: Contracts management, AI-driven solutions, Leadership, Process optimization, Risk mitigation, Collaboration, Team development, Legal compliance, Strategic partnership, Digital transformation
About the Company: Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies that change the world by combining life science innovation, …
Experience: 10+ years of experience in contract management

Biogen

Corporate Counsel Cambridge
Skills & Focus: SEC filings, corporate governance, board governance, insider trading, capital market transactions, investor relations, subsidiary management, securities laws, compliance, financial and governance matters

Aditum Bio

Contracts Associate Cambridge
Skills & Focus: Contracts, Biotech, Pharma, Legal, Negotiation, Agreements, Compliance, Clinical Trials, Collaboration, Contract Management
About the Company: At Aditum Bio our mission is to provide access to medicines to patients in need. Co-founded by industry veterans Joe Jimenez, former CEO of Novartis and Mark F…
Experience: 2 - 5 years relevant experience or at least 6 years of experience as a corporate paralegal
Salary: $195,000 - 225,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Equity compensation, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401k plan with match, flexible/non-accrued PTO, 12 paid…

Generation Bio

Patent Counsel Cambridge
Skills & Focus: Patent Counsel, intellectual property, genetic medicine, organic chemistry, patent prosecution, freedom to operate, IP management, confidentiality, biotechnology, trade secrets
About the Company: Generation Bio is a biotechnology company changing what is possible for people living with T cell-driven autoimmune diseases. The company is developing novel t…
Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience post J.D., in a law firm and/or in-house pharmaceutical or biotechnology company practicing patent law, including management of complex global IP portfolios.
Type: Full-Time

Egenesis

Contracts Specialist Cambridge
Skills & Focus: contracts, contract lifecycle, compliance, vendor agreements, NDAs, MSAs, consulting agreements, legal documents, drafting, negotiation
About the Company: At eGenesis, we aspire to deliver safe and effective human transplantable cells, tissue and organs utilizing the latest advancements in genome editing.

Biogen

BD Counsel Cambridge
Skills & Focus: legal, transaction, drafting, collaboration, compliance, due diligence, strategic deals, negotiation, intellectual property, lawyer
About the Company: Biogen is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases.

Blueprint Medicines

Senior Director, Corporate Legal Affairs Cambridge
Skills & Focus: securities law, corporate governance, biopharmaceutical, legal advice, compliance, capital markets, external communications, disclosure committee, insider trading, public company status
About the Company: Blueprint Medicines is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solvi…
Experience: 10+ years of legal experience in the biotechnology industry
Type: Full-time

Novartis

Patent Attorney II, Chemistry Cambridge
Skills & Focus: patent attorney, chemistry, patent drafting, prosecution, IP due diligence, litigation, contract IP terms, patent portfolio, exclusivity, business partner
About the Company: Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, we work to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare profess…
Experience: J.D. degree with admission to at least one state bar & registered to practice before US Patent Office AND Bachelor degree in biology or equivalent; MS/PhD, or equivalent, in organic chemistry or pharmaceutical science.
Type: Hybrid

Flagship Pioneering

Vice President, Legal Cambridge
Skills & Focus: pharmaceutical collaborations, licensing transactions, business development, M&A, strategic alliances, negotiations, risk management, compliance considerations, life sciences, biotech
About the Company: Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies that change the world. We bring together the greatest scient…
Experience: 12+ years of experience in life sciences transactions.
IP Attorney or Patent Agent Cambridge
Skills & Focus: IP strategy, patent portfolio, third party IP issues, legal IP counsel, trademark strategy, chemical patent prosecution, transnational work, biological arts, in-house IP experience, strategic development
About the Company: Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies that change the world. We bring together the greatest scient…
Experience: 7+ years of experience (for a patent agent), including at least 6 years of experience in core IP activities related to chemistry/small molecules.
Type: Full-time

Staples, Inc.

Staff Attorney Framingham
Skills & Focus: legal support, commercial contracts, contract negotiations, internal clients, risk assessment, project management, legal research, negotiation skills, contract drafting, business priorities
About the Company: Staples is business to business, working collaboratively with clients in providing practical solutions to grow businesses in multiple industries and different …
Experience: 1–3 years of prior legal practice
Type: On-site
Benefits: Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays), Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(…

Voyager Therapeutics, Inc.

Director/Senior Director, Corporate Counsel Lexington
Skills & Focus: corporate counsel, contracts attorney, life sciences, agreements, compliance, securities law, business development, legal advice, communication skills, detail-oriented
About the Company: Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VYGR) is a biotechnology company dedicated to leveraging the power of human genetics to modify the course of – and ultimate…
Experience: 5-9 years of combined law firm and in-house experience
Type: Hybrid

Boston Scientific

Senior Legal Counsel - Global Regulatory Legal Marlborough
Skills & Focus: legal counsel, regulatory, clinical study, contract negotiations, compliance, medical device, healthcare laws, clinical trials, risk assessment, regulatory requirements
About the Company: A global leader in medical science for over 40 years, committed to solving health industry challenges with innovative medical solutions.
Experience: 7+ years with private practice and in-house experience in medical device, healthcare, or pharma industries
Salary: $140,000 - $266,000
Senior Patent Agent/IP Liaison Marlborough
Skills & Focus: intellectual property, patent, invention disclosure, patent prosecution, IP portfolio, patent search, trademark, IP awareness, patent application, foreign patent
About the Company: A global leader in medical science with over 40 years of experience, dedicated to advancing science for life through innovative medical solutions.
Experience: 6+ years
Salary: $99,100 - $188,300
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Not specified in the posting

Parexel

Attorney/ Associate Counsel Newton
Skills & Focus: Legal, Attorney, Counsel, Biopharmaceutical, Clinical Research, Product Development, Regulatory Compliance, Intellectual Property, Contracts, Litigation
About the Company: Parexel is a global biopharmaceutical services organization that helps clients accelerate product development and obtain market access. Their work focuses on v…
Type: Full-time

Tessera Therapeutics

Director, Intellectual Property (Patent Counsel) Somerville
Skills & Focus: Intellectual Property, Patent Counsel, Gene Writing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, IP landscape strategy, patentability, FTO assessments, contract matters, collaboration agreements
About the Company: Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeu…
Experience: 6+ years of experience as an IP Counsel; some law firm experience required; additional in-house experience ideal.
Type: Full-time
Benefits: group medical, vision and dental coverage, group life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, tuiti…

Smartbear

Senior Counsel, Commercial Somerville
Skills & Focus: negotiating, contract management, complex agreements, strategic agreements, data privacy, global customers, collaboration, sales leadership, legal policies, risk mitigation
About the Company: At SmartBear, we believe building great software starts with quality—and we’re helping our customers make that happen every day. Our solution hubs—SmartBear AP…
Experience: 7+ years of relevant commercial experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role in-house within a high-growth technology company.
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun. We en…

Dyne Therapeutics

Contracts Manager Waltham
Skills & Focus: Contracts Management, Contract Negotiations, Clinical Trial Agreements, Service Agreements, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Agreements, Licensing Agreements, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, Risk Mitigation, Contract Law, Project Management
About the Company: Dyne Therapeutics is discovering and advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. Leve…
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical setting

Invivyd

Senior Director, Commercialization and Development Counsel Waltham
Skills & Focus: legal counsel, biopharmaceutical, drug development, regulatory strategy, compliance, marketing strategies, health care laws, FDA, clinical trial, corporate compliance
About the Company: Invivyd deploys a proprietary integrated technology platform unique in the industry designed to assess, monitor, develop, and adapt to create best in class ant…
Experience: A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with a pharmaceutical/biopharma company providing relevant life sciences advice.
Type: Full-time

Kate Farms

Corporate Counsel Waltham
Skills & Focus: commercial agreements, FDA regulatory compliance, privacy and data protection, legal research, risk management, negotiation, contract drafting, legal guidance, collaboration, communication
About the Company: Kate Farms is a company with heart. Our company was founded on the belief that good nutrition leads to good health, and good health opens the door to endless p…
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience
Salary: $113,275 - $162,300 USD
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Company-matched 401k plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, 15 days of PTO, paid sick leave, paid holiday…

Dyne Therapeutics

Senior Director, Senior Corporate Counsel Waltham
Skills & Focus: corporate governance, securities laws, compliance, corporate transactions, legal advice, risk management, executive compensation, biotech, pharmaceutical, GDPR
About the Company: Dyne Therapeutics is discovering and advancing innovative life-transforming therapeutics for people living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. Leve…
Experience: 8+ years’ experience in securities and corporate governance matters in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry

Pega

Senior Corporate Counsel Waltham
Skills & Focus: corporate governance, SEC, public company obligations, Board support, legal experience, regulatory requirements, team management, communications skills, collaborative, professional development
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of legal experience
Benefits: Competitive global benefits program inclusive of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company

Netapp, Inc.

Senior Corporate Counsel Waltham
Skills & Focus: legal, product, IP, agreements, privacy, security, compliance, cloud, software, hybrid
About the Company: NetApp, a multi-billion dollar technology leader and highly sought-after employer, specializing in data management solutions, cloud services, and enterprise ha…
Experience: at least 8 years in hardware, software, on-premise, and hybrid cloud industries
Salary: $206K - $307K
Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Plans, PTO, Leave options, Performance Incentives, Stock plans

Ardelyx

Legal Operations Specialist Waltham
Skills & Focus: contract management, biotech, negotiating contracts, pharmaceutical contracts, risk management, legal operations, data analysis, knowledge management, vendor management, process optimization
About the Company: Ardelyx is a publicly traded commercial biopharmaceutical company founded with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize innovative first-in-class medic…
Experience: 5+ years
Salary: $120,000 - $147,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k) plan with generous employer match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, up to 12 weeks of living organ and bone marr…
Legal Operations Specialist Waltham
Skills & Focus: contract management, pharmaceutical, biotech, negotiation, risk management, knowledge management, data analysis, process optimization, vendor management, legal operations
About the Company: Ardelyx is a publicly traded commercial biopharmaceutical company founded with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize innovative first-in-class medic…
Experience: 5+ years
Salary: $120,000 - $147,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k) plan with generous employer match, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, up to 12 weeks of living organ and bone marr…

Sirtex

Contracts Specialist Woburn
Skills & Focus: Contracts, Legal, Draft, Review, Negotiate, Agreements, Compliance, Regulations, Communication, Proofreading