Flex

Counsel

Remote / USA. Posted a month ago

The role

You will support Flex's Legal team with contracts, regulatory and compliance research, filings, disputes and corporate records. You will also help build legal templates and processes, and use AI in everyday legal work.

What you will do

  • Draft, review and revise commercial agreements such as NDAs, vendor agreements and customer contracts.
  • Support contract negotiations by preparing drafts and redlines and researching open issues.
  • Assist with product and regulatory matters, including reviewing disclosures and helping prepare terms, policies and notices.
  • Research federal and state laws and regulations affecting Flex and turn the research into practical guidance.
  • Support regulatory and licensing work, including filings, records and responses to regulators, banks and partners.
  • Assist with disputes, litigation, collections and recovery matters, including research and coordination with outside counsel.
  • Help maintain Flex's corporate records and support governance matters.
  • Work directly with teams across Flex to gather facts and help the Legal team respond quickly.
  • Help build and improve templates, playbooks, processes and tools that make the Legal function more efficient.
  • Use AI and other technology in everyday practice and help automate routine legal work.

Required qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and an active bar license, or eligibility to become admitted promptly.
  • 0 to 2 years of legal experience. Law firm, in-house, government, judicial clerkship and other relevant legal experience will be considered.
  • Strong academic, legal research, writing and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accurate, thoughtful work.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
  • Good judgment about when to work through an issue independently and when to ask for help.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with lawyers and non-lawyers across the company.
  • Interest in contracts and commercial work and a desire to develop drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Curiosity about AI and willingness to learn how to use it responsibly.
  • Willingness to take on a broad range of assignments and learn different areas of in-house legal practice.
  • Genuine excitement about Flex and the opportunity to grow as a lawyer.

Nice to have

  • Interest in fintech, financial services, technology or startups. Prior experience in these areas is helpful but not required.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity if you help build something big.
  • Founder-level exposure, with direct access to leadership, customers and investors.
  • Small teams, high trust and real accountability.
  • Opportunities to take on meaningful work and grow.

Before you apply

  • Must have a J.D. from an accredited law school and an active bar license, or be eligible to become admitted promptly.

About the company

Flex is building AI-native financial services for business owners, covering banking, credit, payments, personal finance and financial operations. The company has raised $100M+ in equity and $300M+ in debt.

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