General Counsel
$272.54k - $320.76kPalo Alto Unified School District
General Counsel at Palo Alto Unified School District Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/20/2026 Contact Marilyn Munoz Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range: $272,541.00 - $320,760.00 Annually Length of Work Year Positive Work Year of 224 Days Employment Type Full Time Location District Office Department Legal Department Benefits 100% District-paid (employee only) / Family Benefits voluntary Job Summary Job Summary Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school; Active member in good standing with the State Bar of California; Eight (8) years of progressively responsible legal experience, including significant experience advising public agencies, educational institutions, or governmental organizations; Experience representing California school districts; Experience in education law, labor and employment law, public contracting, governance, litigation, and administrative law. OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the Superintendent, manage, oversee, coordinate, and provide professional legal counsel and representation for the District, the Governing Board, and assigned auxiliary organizations. Consistent with Board Bylaw 9124, serve as legal advisor to the Board of Education, maintaining Board access to counsel through the Board President or by majority vote of the Board. Conduct complex legal research and analysis, prepare legal documents, and render formal legal opinions concerning District legal powers, functions, jurisdiction, procedures, and related legal matters. RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but not limited to, the following): Serve as chief legal advisor to the Board of Education, Superintendent, and District administration on governance, policy, and legal matters; Advise on Brown Act, Public Records Act, Education Code, employment and labor law, special education, civil rights/Title IX, student matters, contracts, privacy, and other laws affecting public education; Attend Board meetings and provide legal counsel on governance, policies, regulations, agenda items, and open and closed session matters; #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...company's global legal, compliance, and regulatory functions and serve as a key advisor to senior leadership and the Board. The General Counsel will oversee corporate governance, commercial transactions, regulatory matters, compliance, intellectual property, employment,...SuggestedFull time2 days per week3 days per week
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Menlo Park, CA3 days ago - ...technologies, and enterprise‑grade blockchain infrastructure. Blockstream is seeking an experienced, strategic, and business‑oriented General Counsel to lead the company’s global legal, compliance, and regulatory functions. This executive leadership role will serve as a key...SuggestedContract workWork at officeRemote work2 days per week3 days per week
Blockstream
Menlo Park, CA4 days ago $235k - $352k
...capital from Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, and other leading investors. About the Role As Assistant General Counsel, Employment, you will provide pragmatic day-to-day employment law advice in order to unblock business needs, mitigate risk, and...SuggestedImmediate startFlexible hoursKindredventures
Mountain View, CA2 days ago- ...Deputy General Counsel, Product About the Company Industry-shaping mobile application empowering employees to improve heart health Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness Type Privately Held, VC-backed Founded 2013 Employees 201-500 Categories...Suggested
- ...General Counsel About the Company Full-stack institute for AI & biology research Industry Biotechnology Type Non Profit Founded 2021 Employees 201-500 About the Role The Company is in search of a General Counsel to join its dynamic team....Suggested
- ...Associate General Counsel, Commercial About the Company Pioneering B2B & AI-native company Industry Information Technology and Services Type Privately Held, VC-backed Founded 2008 Employees 501-1000 Funding $200+ million Categories...Contract work
- ...Associate General Counsel, Servicing & Title About the Company Top-tier property technology (PropTech) platform based in California Industry Internet Type Privately Held Founded 2015 Employees 51-200 Categories Internet Technology...Remote work
- ...Associate General Counsel, Litigation About the Company Top-tier property technology (PropTech) platform based in California Industry Internet Type Privately Held Founded 2015 Employees 51-200 Categories Internet Technology B2C...Contract work
- ...Assistant General Counsel, Commercial Contracts (AI, Data & IP) About the Company Innovative AI & machine learning software vendor Industry Computer Software Type Privately Held, VC-backed Founded 2016 Employees 1001-5000 Funding $6-$10 million...Contract work
- Assistant General Counsel A Organising Institution / Firm Amlogic, Inc. Rolling Basis (Official) Mountain View, CA Not Specified Not specified Jobs Contextual Overview Amlogic, Inc. is currently hiring for the position of Assistant General Counsel based in Mountain View...Full timeCurrently hiring
$271.5k - $367.5k
...technology to both add value to our customers and uphold Intuit’s Data Stewardship Principles. We’re seeking aSenior Assistant General Counsel – Privacy, Data Innovation & Protectionto serve as senior attorney‑leader and people manager within the Chief Privacy Officer’s...Fixed term contractImmediate start$230k - $250k
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for anAssociate General Counsel, Energy & Regulatoryto join our Legal team.Position DescriptionThe Associate General Counsel, Energy & Regulatory will play a critical role helping us navigate a wide range of energy-related...Work at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hoursOklo
Santa Clara, CA2 days ago$281.01k - $363.66k
..., developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.Job DescriptionAssociate General Counsel, IP LitigationWe are seeking a strategic and experienced IP litigator to join Gilead's IP Litigation team. In this role, you will...Full timeFor contractorsPrivate practiceLocal areaGILEAD Sciences
Foster, CA2 days ago$135k - $200k
...legal team works to proactively address legal issues so that Palantir can continue to drive positive impact in the world. As Corporate Counsel, you will serve as a key advisor on corporate governance and securities matters, leveraging your public company experience to...Full timeWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workWork from homeRelocation packagePalantir Technologies
Palo Alto, CA2 days ago$209k - $250k
...Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring a Sr. Corporate Counsel - Employment Lawto join the Legal Department, based in our... ...or Mountain Time Zone locations) and reports to the Associate General Counsel - Litigation & Employment Law. We are seeking a senior...Permanent employmentWork at officeRemote workRobert Half
Menlo Park, CA2 days ago$171k - $223k
...a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring a Corporate Counsel - Employment Law to join the Legal Department, based in our Menlo... ...or Mountain Time zone locations) and reports to the Associate General Counsel - Litigation & Employment Law.We are seeking an...Permanent employmentWork at officeLocal areaRemote workRobert Half
Menlo Park, CA2 days ago- ...results and best in class outcomesVisionary in future focused problem-solvingExceptional in execution and impactVP, Associate General Counsel, Corporate About Proofpoint Cyberattacks start with people, and so do we. Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity and compliance...Full timeWork at officeRemote workWorldwideFlexible hours
Proofpoint
Sunnyvale, CA1 day ago $260k
...Corporate Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law 100 law firm... ...funds, and investors in complex financing transactions and general corporate matters. This role offers significant client interaction...Direct Counsel
Palo Alto, CA5 days ago$195.2k - $308.75k
...Overview We are looking to expand our growing legal team by bringing on a Corporate Counsel, reporting to Intrinsic’s General Counsel. As Corporate Counsel, you will join a rapidly growing company and legal team. You should have experience working with innovative companies...Full timeIntrinsic
Mountain View, CA2 days ago- ...Surefox North America Inc is seeking a General Counsel (Contracts Focus) to provide strategic legal guidance on commercial contracting and broader corporate matters. The role requires drafting, reviewing, and negotiating client, vendor, and employment agreements while...
$164.24k - $205.3k
...and resource pressureFacilitates compliance with client outside counsel guidelines impacting discovery and handling of client... ...-MB1#L1-HybridThis job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by employees in the...Full timeRemote workWilmer Hale
Palo Alto, CA1 day ago$200k - $250k
## General Counsel (Contracts Focus)Apply: Sunnyvale, CA: San Francisco, CA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR101661Surefox North America Inc is a veteran owned company that prides itself on creating a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals. We are...Full timeContract workTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$129.81k - $206.4k
...Executive Director, New Business Intake and Procurement, the Outside Counsel Guidelines Attorney, working in collaboration with and in... ...(OCGs). This attorney works closely with the firm’s Office of General Counsel and serves as the coordinating expert on risk issues associated...Full timeContract workWork at officeRemote workRelocationVisa sponsorshipRelocation packageDLA Piper
Palo Alto, CA4 days ago- ...Associate General Counsel, Energy & Regulatory About the Company Innovative provider of clean energy through advanced nuclear technology Industry Utilities Type Public Company Employees 51-200 About the Role The Company is seeking an Associate...Local area
$200k - $250k
OverviewOrrick currently has an excellent opportunity for a Pro Bono Counsel. This position could be based in any of our California Offices (Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, or Silicon Valley).Orrick has a long-standing commitment to...Temporary workWork at officeFlexible hoursOrrick
Menlo Park, CA2 days ago$150k - $300k
DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let’s see what...Full timeContract workWork at officeRelocationRelocation packageWeekend workAfternoon shiftDLA Piper
Palo Alto, CA1 day ago- ...Surefox North America Inc in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a General Counsel focused on contracts to provide strategic and practical legal support across commercial agreements, corporate matters, labor, privacy, and compliance. The role reports to executive leadership, guides...
- ...Vice President, Associate General Counsel, M&A & Corporate Securities About the Company Top-tier cybersecurity & compliance solutions provider Industry Computer & Network Security Type Public Company Founded 2002 Employees 1001-5000 Categories...
- ...Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel - Junior / Senior / Lead Menlo Park, California, United States About the Job Catalyst Labs is a... ...executive and in-house legal teams. We collaborate directly with General Counsels, Chief Compliance Officers, Partners, and Heads of...Contract work
Catalyst Labs, LLC
Menlo Park, CA1 day ago $198.5k - $268.5k
...with a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, including the rise of AI-driven products and features. Intuit is hiring a Corporate Counsel, Privacy Compliance to help manage and mature core components of our global privacy program. Reporting to the Head of Privacy...
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