Corporate Counsel

xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

As a Corporate Counsel, you will support and lead mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, partnerships, and other strategic transactions. You'll also handle corporate governance and subsidiary management and provide counsel to multiple internal clients on complex legal and business issues.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and support strategic transactions from start to finish, including diligence, deal structuring, drafting, negotiating, executing, and integrating
• Partner with corporate development, finance, and operations teams to execute deals efficiently
• Drive post-closing integration
• Build processes, templates, and playbooks for mergers and acquisitions
• Oversee subsidiary maintenance, including formations, dissolutions, and compliance
• Provide counsel on general corporate matters

Basic Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• 6+ years in Corporate or M&A at a top-tier law firm
• Expertise in complex corporate structures and transactions
• Experience representing mature private and public companies
• Flexible team player with strong communication skills

Additional Requirements:

• Admitted to the bar in good standing in at least one U.S. State
• Office-based, on-site, five days a week - remote work not considered
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Compensation and Benefits:

• $220,000 - $260,000 USD
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks