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Legal Counsel for a HighGrowth EV Charging Company

Legal Counsel for a HighGrowth EV Charging Company

Treehouse PartnersSanta Monica, CA, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Our client is changing the electric vehicle charging game with their hardware and software platform. Their cloud platform allows charging station owners to price-set, manage port access, collect energy use data, and more. They are seeking a business-minded, highly motivated Legal Counsel to join their growing team. This in-house role will play a critical part in supporting the company’s rapid expansion by leading complex contract negotiations, advising on corporate governance and compliance matters, and providing practical, solution-oriented legal counsel to leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and brings a proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving. This is an in-person role, reporting to the office in Santa Monica (Los Angeles) Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including enterprise contracts, vendor agreements, and partnership deals
  • Advise on corporate governance and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies
  • Develop innovative, business-minded approaches to contract negotiation and deal structures
  • Provide guidance on regulatory, labor, and compliance matters relevant to the EV charging and technology industries
  • Stay current with evolving legislation, regulations, and industry standards that impact the company’s operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
  • Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, and Executive teams to support strategic initiatives and enable business growth
  • Manage contract lifecycle processes and maintain organized documentation and tracking systems
  • Support additional legal projects as assigned by the executive team

Qualifications

  • J.D. degree from an accredited law school; California Bar license preferred
  • 3–5 years of transactional or in-house legal experience, ideally with exposure to technology, energy, or infrastructure sectors
  • Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts (experience with long-term [~5-year] contracts would be beneficial)
  • Strong understanding of corporate and commercial law and the ability to apply it in practical, business-oriented ways
  • Experience collaborating closely with Sales teams to close deals efficiently and compliantly
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and make sound, strategic decisions independently
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable business guidance
  • Prior experience in a start-up or high-growth environment strongly preferred
  • Compensation

    Compensation : Targeting a base salary of $165-185k

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