Associate Corporate Counsel
TouchCare · Stamford, CT · 2 mo ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
Corporate, Securities & Regulatory Compliance
- Lead the Company’s compliance with federal and state securities laws, including ongoing SEC reporting and disclosure obligations.
- Oversee the preparation, review, and filing of periodic and current reports (e.g., Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K), proxy statements, and other SEC filings.
- Advise senior management on disclosure controls, internal controls, and corporate compliance matters.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on the Company’s operations and reporting obligations.
Corporate Governance & Board Advisory
- Serve as a key legal advisor to the Board of Directors and executive leadership on corporate governance, fiduciary duties, and best practices.
- Manage Board and committee matters, including meeting materials, resolutions, charters, and minutes.
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance policies, ethics standards, and applicable listing requirements (if applicable).
- Maintain corporate records and oversee entity management and regulatory filings across the organization.
Corporate Transactions & Strategic Initiatives
- Provide legal leadership on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, financings, and other strategic transactions.
- Conduct and oversee legal due diligence and manage transaction documentation and negotiations.
- Advisory on capital markets transactions, securities offerings, and related regulatory considerations.
- Support strategic partnerships and long-term growth initiatives from a corporate law perspective.
Contracting & Commercial Matters
- Oversee the drafting, review, and negotiation of significant commercial agreements, including vendor, partnership, and real estate-related agreements.
- Develop and implement contract standards and risk-management frameworks aligned with corporate objectives.
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders.
Risk Management & Litigation Oversight
- Identify and assess legal and regulatory risks affecting the Company, with an emphasis on corporate, securities, and compliance exposure.
- Manage significant litigation and regulatory matters, including coordination with external counsel.
- Support enterprise risk management initiatives and mitigation strategies.
Employment, IP & Regulatory Support
- Provide high-level legal guidance on employment and labor matters in partnership with HR and external counsel.
- Oversee protection and management of the Company’s intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks and branding.
Qualifications
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and provide practical legal solutions
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- 7+ years of legal experience, with substantial experience in corporate and securities law, preferably supporting a public company or advising public company clients.
- Demonstrated experience with SEC reporting, disclosure requirements, and corporate governance.
- Experience leading or supporting mergers, acquisitions, and other complex corporate transactions.
- Prior in-house experience and/or large law firm background strongly preferred.
- Strong business judgment with the ability to provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to senior leadership.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Experience in the leisure, sports, or entertainment industry is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Opportunity to build and shape company culture from day one
- Direct impact on improving financial wellness for thousands of employees
- Flexible benefits package
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Growth
- Collaborative Environment
- Strategic Leadership
Location
This position will be in-person in the Stamford office.