Staff Attorney
Rokt · New York, NY · 6 days ago
On-siteLegal$170k–$214k/yrFull-time
About the role
Rokt is seeking a Staff Attorney to join our lean, AI-enabled Legal team. This role is for someone who thrives in fast-moving, data-rich environments, can partner closely with commercial teams, and has the judgment to balance speed with risk.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of agreements with customers and suppliers, including SaaS, ecommerce, ad-tech/mar-tech, data processing, licensing, and strategic partnerships
- Provide commercially astute counsel to Rokt's global go-to-market, product, and partnerships teams, balancing risk with business velocity
- Review and negotiate vendor agreements
- Partner with the team's paralegals and legal ops professionals on improving processes and automating tasks with tools like Claude Cowork and OpenAI's Codex
- Partner with Finance, People, and Operations to streamline contracting processes and accelerate deal flow, including through automation and CLM (Ironclad) optimization
- Leverage AI and agentic AI to solve complex problems and automate more routine ones
- Lean in as needed to other areas like corporate governance, employment, and regulatory issues
Requirements
- JD with strong academic credentials; admitted to practice in the US
- We welcome both entry-level attorneys and attorneys with relevant prior experience; experience or demonstrated exposure to commercial contracting, technology transactions, ecommerce, ad-tech, mar-tech, or other high-growth technology environments is a plus, but not required.
- Extremely comfortable using AI and agentic AI to solve complex problems and automate more routine ones.
- Comfortable negotiating complex commercial and data-related agreements
- Good at simplifying complexity—clear, concise legal drafting and advice is your superpower
- Strong project management skills; thrive handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment
- Collaborative and solutions-oriented, with the ability to build trust with stakeholders across geographies and levels
- High degree of initiative, sound judgment
- Experience implementing or managing CLM systems (Ironclad preferred)
Benefits
- Become a shareholder. Every Rokt'star gets equity in the company
- Enjoy catered lunch every day and healthy snacks in the office. Plus join the gym on us!
- Access generous retirement plans like a 4% dollar-for-dollar 401K matching plan and get fully funded premium health insurance!
- Dog-friendly office
- Extra leave (bonus annual leave, sabbatical leave etc.)
- Work with the greatest talent in town
- See the world! We have offices in New York, Seattle, Sydney, Tokyo and London