General Counsel

About the role

Mira is a San Francisco‑based hormonal health company providing integrative care and hormonal testing for over 300,000 customers. Recognized by Inc. 5000 in 2023 as America's fastest‑growing femtech company, Mira created the market’s only FDA‑compliant at‑home hormone monitor with quantitative testing technology. Its mission is to make hormone data accessible and meaningful so women can understand their bodies and make confident health decisions at every stage of life. The company seeks an In‑House General Counsel to build and lead the legal function for its growing direct‑to‑consumer health technology business, ensuring products, marketing, and data practices scale responsibly as it expands.

Responsibilities

• Lead the company’s data privacy and data protection strategy, including compliance with HIPAA, FTC guidance, CCPA/CPRA, state privacy laws, and other applicable consumer data regulations.
• Review and negotiate commercial agreements, including vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and SaaS contracts.
• Provide legal guidance on marketing claims, advertising compliance (including FTC regulations), and consumer communications, ensuring business continuity.
• Partner with product, marketing, and regulatory teams to ensure claims development and messaging align with regulatory requirements, including FDA, FTC, and other applicable consumer protection and health authorities.
• Support the development of privacy policies, terms of service, and customer-facing legal documentation.
• Advise leadership on legal risks related to DTC healthcare, consumer health data, digital health platforms, and AI‑enabled features, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, FTC guidance, CCPA/CPRA, and other applicable privacy and consumer protection regulations.
• Establish scalable legal review processes for marketing, product launches, and partnerships.
• Develop, implement, and maintain succession planning strategies aligned with long‑term business objectives.
• Support regulatory strategy and risk management for consumer health products.
• Manage outside counsel when specialized expertise is required.
• Help build the legal infrastructure for a rapidly scaling startup.