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Internal Legal Counsel

1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Remote
Full-time
Senior
Legal Counsel
Operations
HIPAA
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ThisWay® Global

ThisWay® Global

ThisWay® Global revolutionizes job search by connecting individuals and businesses worldwide with innovative technology, enhancing diversity and professional success instantly.

Professional Services
11-50
Founded 2016
$3M raised
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Description

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and leadership team on deal structuring, business development, and strategic planning.
  • Provide practical legal guidance across commercial, operational, organizational, and risk matters.
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of commercial contracts, including SaaS agreements, services agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, subcontractor agreements, and custom deal structures.
  • Support legal work on ground leases, commercial leases, land acquisition, title review, easements, and other real estate transactions tied to data center development.
  • Navigate university, state entity, and government procurement frameworks for institutional and public-sector partnerships.
  • Advise on employment-related matters, internal policies, governance, documentation, and internal controls.
  • Build scalable legal and governance processes, templates, outside counsel relationships, and compliance infrastructure from scratch.
  • Maintain compliance posture across data privacy, AI and technology regulation, and employment law.
  • Coordinate with technical and operational teams to assess legal and compliance implications of AI and software deployments.
  • Help shape enterprise risk management practices and identify legal, process, and policy improvements that reduce operational exposure.

Requirements

  • Active Texas Bar license and good standing to practice law in Texas.
  • Must be based in Texas; role is remote-first but Texas presence is required.
  • Some travel to data center sites and university campuses is expected.
  • 5–8 years of experience in a combination of law firm and/or in-house legal roles.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements independently, including enterprise SaaS agreements, services agreements, vendor contracts, and NDAs.
  • Experience with ground leases, commercial leases, land acquisition, title review, easements, or comparable real estate transactions.
  • Experience working with State of Texas agencies, higher education institutions, or other regulated/public-sector environments.
  • Working knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA frameworks, plus AI/technology regulatory matters and basic employment law.
  • Ability to understand AI, data center, and cloud infrastructure concepts well enough to translate them into legal language.
  • Ability to operate independently without a legal team at the start and provide clear, actionable guidance in an evolving environment.
  • Preferred: prior in-house experience at a technology, AI, data center, or deep tech company.
  • Preferred: familiarity with NVIDIA's product ecosystem, hyperscaler contracting, or GPU infrastructure agreements.
  • Preferred: experience with real estate transactions at a university or state-affiliated campus such as Texas A&M, UT System, or similar.
  • Preferred: familiarity with ISO-aligned operational environments or compliance initiatives.
  • Preferred: exposure to public-private partnerships, higher education collaborations, equity compensation, startup governance, or startup legal operations.
  • Preferred: existing relationships with Texas-based outside counsel in real estate, employment, or IP.

Benefits

  • Direct access to the CEO and executive team.
  • Opportunity to build and define the company's legal function, processes, templates, outside counsel relationships, and legal infrastructure.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Meaningful equity in a company positioned at the center of the AI infrastructure buildout.
  • Opportunity to work on active NVIDIA NVL72/GB300 GPU cluster deployments, TAMU RELLIS ground lease execution, and enterprise and institutional partnerships.
  • Exposure to technically sophisticated work spanning AI infrastructure, data centers, software, and public-sector partnerships.
  • Remote-first work environment.
  • Competitive base salary plus equity, to be discussed directly by the company.

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