Assistant General Counsel

The Company is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to support a broad range of legal matters and collaborate with business teams across the organization. Responsibilities include assisting with mergers and acquisitions and investments, including due diligence, document drafting, and pre- and post-closing matters. The role also involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, supporting corporate governance, privacy, and compliance, and managing intellectual property and litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel. The successful candidate will advise cross-functional teams on legal risks and help develop strategies, processes, and internal controls that support business objectives. Candidates must have at least three years of experience at a law firm or in an in-house legal role, with experience in mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, or investments preferred. A Juris Doctor degree from a U.S. law school and admission to practice in the District of Columbia, Virginia, or Maryland are required. Strong research, writing, negotiation, and organizational skills are essential, along with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and work independently. The ideal candidate is a proactive communicator and collaborative problem-solver who can manage projects hands-on and contribute to organizational growth.