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Operations - Head of Legal

Arbor Energy
Location
El Segundo, CA
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • Eligibility to practice as in-house counsel in California
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible legal experience
  • Significant in-house experience advising executives and Boards in hardware technology, energy, advanced-manufacturing, or similar fields
  • Experience building or scaling an in-house legal function in a high-growth organization
Nice to have
  • Advanced degree
  • Experience working in a startup environment
What the job really is

The Head of Legal at Arbor Energy will be responsible for developing and executing the legal strategy in alignment with the company's objectives, advising the executive team on significant legal matters, and managing the legal budget. The role involves overseeing corporate governance, financing transactions, and commercial agreements, while also building internal legal capabilities and establishing compliance frameworks.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant responsibility and strategic influence
  • Position requires a blend of high-level advisory and detailed legal work
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