Fractional Legal Counsel (Sr to Chief lvl) – Securities, Flexible Title & Time jobs in United States
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ListLab · 10 hours ago

Fractional Legal Counsel (Sr to Chief lvl) – Securities, Flexible Title & Time

ListLab is a funded remote-first startup looking for a Fractional Legal Counsel with expertise in securities. The role involves building the legal infrastructure for a crowdfunding and exchange platform, reviewing and refining offering documents, and ensuring compliance with securities regulations.

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Responsibilities

Serve as primary legal counsel for all securities and regulatory matters
Review, draft, and negotiate offering documents, investor agreements, and platform contracts
Advise on SEC regulations, state blue sky laws, and exemptions (Reg D, Reg CF, Reg A+, etc.)
Develop and maintain compliance policies and procedures
Oversee equity compensation programs (ESOP, option grants, SAFEs, etc.)
Advise on investor accreditation, KYC/AML, and related compliance requirements
Collaborate with product and engineering to ensure platform compliance by design
Manage relationships with outside counsel when specialized expertise is required
Stay current on regulatory developments affecting crowdfunding and alternative securities markets

Qualification

Securities Law ExpertiseReg DReg CFReg A+Compliance Policies DevelopmentPrivate Placements ExperienceFINRA Regulations FamiliarityJD with Bar MembershipPragmatic Problem-SolverEquity CompensationCorporate Governance KnowledgeCommunication Skills

Required

JD with active bar membership (state flexible, but must be in good standing)
Deep expertise in securities law — Reg D, Reg CF, Reg A+, blue sky laws, and related exemptions
Experience with private placements, crowdfunding platforms, or alternative investment structures
Familiarity with FINRA regulations and broker-dealer/funding portal requirements a plus
Prior experience at a securities-focused law firm, in-house at a fintech/investment platform, or with the SEC
Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment with ambiguity and rapid iteration
Pragmatic problem-solver — knows when to push back and when to find a way
Strong communicator who can translate legal complexity into actionable guidance

Preferred

Experience with equity compensation, corporate governance, and general commercial contracts

Company

ListLab

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AI-native SaaS marketplace creating new infrastructure in fintech, alternative investments, and workflow automation

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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