Legal Counsel - Remote

Overview

Extend is revolutionizing the post-purchase experience for retailers and their customers by providing merchants with AI-driven solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and drive revenue growth. Our comprehensive platform offers automated customer service handling, seamless returns/exchange management, end-to-end automated fulfillment, and product protection and shipping protection alongside Extend's best-in-class fraud detection. By integrating leading-edge technology with exceptional customer service, Extend empowers businesses to build trust and loyalty among consumers while reducing costs and increasing profits.

Today, Extend works with more than 1,000 leading merchant partners across industries, including fashion/apparel, cosmetics, furniture, jewelry, consumer electronics, auto parts, sports and fitness, and much more. Extend is backed by some of the most prominent technology investors in the industry, and our headquarters is in downtown San Francisco.

In Short

• Provide legal support for corporate and commercial transactions.
• Independently lead contract drafting and negotiations for a variety of commercial contracts and complex matters.
• Build and scale the legal function.
• Drive public company readiness.
• Assist with the preparation and planning for board and committee meetings.
• Oversee and analyze/advise with respect to global corporate administration efforts, including compliance with international, federal and state laws, maintaining foreign and domestic entities, and executive compensation and stock administration.
• Advise on a multitude of issues across the company.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school; and admitted and member in good standing of a state bar, preferably New York or California.
• 3-5 years at a top law firm with a preference for some previous in-house experience.
• Ability to multitask, problem solve, prioritize, think critically and exercise judgment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to go above and beyond to achieve results while setting high standards and aiming for continuous improvement.
• Excitement about working cross-functionally and on projects that are new and/or unfamiliar.

Benefits

• Working with a great team from diverse backgrounds in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Competitive salary based on experience, with full medical and dental & vision benefits.
• Stock in an early-stage startup growing quickly.
• Generous, flexible paid time off policy.
• 401(k) with Financial Guidance from Morgan Stanley.