General Counsel

Join to apply for the General Counsel role at Latitude Legal. Our client is a dynamic, late-stage biotechnology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. This innovative and rapidly growing company is seeking a highly motivated, business-minded attorney to lead its legal function and serve as a strategic partner to the executive team. The General Counsel will oversee all legal matters, including collaboration and other commercial agreements, employment issues, intellectual property portfolio management, corporate governance, and a variety of corporate transactions. Key Responsibilities of the General Counsel Position: Advise and execute on general corporate transactions and subsidiary formations for multiple interests in an aggressively growing private company. Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of agreements, including NDAs, technology licenses, collaboration agreements, marketing and development contracts, vendor agreements, R&D partnerships, and other commercial arrangements. Provide clear, practical legal advice to internal business teams on day-to-day corporate matters and strategic initiatives. Advise on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory issues. Work onsite at the company’s Dallas, Texas headquarters. Required Skills & Qualifications of the General Counsel Position: Substantial experience leading general corporate, governance, and commercial transactions for privately held companies in the biotechnology, life sciences or technology industries. Proven ability to manage a broad range of corporate technology agreements, including licensing, collaboration, and NDA contracts. Strong business acumen, sound judgment, and the ability to clearly communicate legal issues and risk assessments. Proven leader of a legal department and supportive of business goals.