Top Senior Legal Jobs in Dallas, TX

Provide legal guidance on global payment processing, fintech regulation, money movement, licensing, compliance, and digital innovation. Draft and negotiate agreements with payment providers, banks, card networks, vendors, and partners. Advise on KYC/KYB, AML, sanctions, entity structuring, market expansion, chargebacks, settlements, reserves, and emerging technologies. Collaborate with product, technology, operations, and management teams to launch compliant payment products and address legal risks.

Defend Texas lawsuits and first-party insurance claims. Research law, prepare briefs, opinions, and memoranda. Handle pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, examinations under oath, and trials. Provide liability and damages opinions, document files clearly, and travel as required.

Build and run legal operations: implement contract lifecycle and document management systems, design intake/process workflows, support compliance (AML/KYC, sanctions, regulatory filings), manage corporate governance and entity administration, liaise with outside counsel, and help develop AI-enabled legal workflows alongside the General Counsel.

Lead a remote library and research team delivering legal, regulatory, and competitive research to attorneys. Oversee client relationships, implement research workflows and tools, govern digital resources, champion adoption of AI-powered legal technologies, and manage projects, budgets, vendors, and staff development to ensure timely, accurate insights.

Manage a litigation portfolio focused on single-plaintiff consumer finance matters, including FCRA, FDCPA, TCPA, and state consumer protection claims. Supervise outside counsel, support regulatory investigations, conduct legal research, advise business stakeholders on litigation and compliance risks, oversee subpoenas and legal holds, develop risk mitigation strategies, monitor litigation metrics, and provide training. The role requires practical guidance across student loan servicing operations and evolving federal and state legal requirements.

This role involves delivering high quality legal research services and coordinating with the Research & Information Services team to support client engagements.

The Legal Operations Director will streamline legal processes, oversee legal technology, and enhance operational performance through strategic initiatives and metrics analysis.

Serve as primary legal counsel on government contracting, advise on compliance, support proposal development, and provide training on FAR/DFARS and CMMC.

Leads commercial, privacy, and product legal functions for a cloud technology company. Drafts and negotiates complex SaaS, partnership, reseller, and technology agreements; advises on global privacy, data protection, AI, intellectual property, and product development issues; develops contracting processes and playbooks; partners with cross-functional teams; and manages, mentors, and develops legal professionals.

Leads litigation, eDiscovery, intellectual property, DMCA, and brand protection operations. Coordinates legal holds, document collections, productions, outside counsel, vendors, trademark and patent administration, copyright enforcement, domain management, and marketplace investigations. Develops scalable workflows, SOPs, dashboards, KPIs, and automation while partnering with Engineering, Security, IT, Product, Marketing, and Customer Experience teams.

Lead and manage IRC's Immigration Legal Services in Dallas and Abilene, supervising attorneys and accredited representatives, overseeing intake, case management, grants, outreach, and partnerships; provide limited direct representation; ensure compliance, data reporting, staff development, fundraising support, and community engagement to serve refugees and immigrants.

Provide strategic employment law advice across multiple jurisdictions; lead complex advisory and contentious employee matters; implement scalable legal solutions; drive cross-functional initiatives; build team knowledge resources and governance; manage external local counsel and oversee complex employment projects.

Author and verify rigorous multiple-choice legal assessment items for AI benchmarks across multiple legal specialties. Create clear, self-contained questions with one correct answer and nine plausible distractors, classify difficulty, provide structured solution explanations and references, and review/edit questions for legal accuracy and clarity. Work remotely, asynchronously, as an independent contractor, committing 10+ hours weekly.

Manage construction defect litigation and complex third-party claim files, perform coverage analysis, manage outside counsel, conduct legal research and file audits, advise on negotiations/mediations, recommend reserves/payments, and support policy form review and claims reporting to senior management.

Provide U.S. regulatory legal counsel on crypto and financial matters, coordinate with agencies and internal teams on investigations, enforcement, AML/sanctions compliance, remediation, and regulatory filings, and advise on evolving U.S. regulatory developments affecting the business.

Manage and grow a team of Legal Engineers supporting sales and strategic customers. Drive deal strategy, demos, discovery, and cross-functional product feedback. Build relationships with senior legal stakeholders and scale Legal Engineering processes, enablement, and market presence.

Provide in-house legal counsel on technology and SaaS transactions, vendor risk and privacy, and employment law matters. Draft, negotiate, and audit commercial contracts (SaaS, MSAs, SOWs); advise HR on hiring, performance, terminations, policies, and investigations; collaborate with finance, compliance, and IT/security; support strategic initiatives, leadership, and special projects including restructurings and international expansion.

Provide commercial legal support for sales, finance, product, and engineering: draft, review, and negotiate SaaS, partner, vendor, and NDAs; identify data, IP, and privacy risks; build templates and playbooks; use AI-assisted contract tools to streamline workflows; coordinate with data acquisition, product, and privacy teams.

Provide senior-level legal expertise to design, evaluate, and benchmark AI systems for legal tasks. Review AI outputs, create task specifications and reference solutions, develop evaluation frameworks and scoring guidelines, and give structured feedback. Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and program teams to translate professional legal judgment into consistent evaluation standards.

Own commercial contracting, privacy and data-protection (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA) programs, corporate governance, IP/open-source policy, and telecom/AI regulatory posture. Be the in-house legal function: build playbooks, support Sales/Product/Engineering, and manage outside counsel to keep deals and product shipping moving quickly.

Lead the legal function: own commercial contracting, stand up privacy and data-protection programs, advise Sales/Finance/Product/Engineering, manage corporate governance and equity matters, set IP/open-source and AI governance posture, and manage outside counsel while building playbooks to enable fast business operations.

Provide high-trust, full-time support to a senior attorney across litigation, bankruptcy, and transactions. Manage calendars, deadlines, filings, and court communications; draft, format, proofread, and transcribe documents; coordinate depositions, hearings, and trial logistics; and prioritize fluctuating, deadline-driven workloads while maintaining discretion and professional client interaction.

Negotiate and review contracts, purchase orders, NDAs and RFPs for North America public sector; advise sales on contracting and compliance; resolve accounts receivable issues; train sales and consulting staff; collaborate with internal pricing and proposal teams to support public sector deals.

Provide strategic commercial legal advice for complex customer-facing transactions across North America. Draft, review, and negotiate SaaS, licensing, services, DPA/BAA, and related agreements. Partner with sales and cross-functional teams to manage legal risk, improve playbooks and processes, lead training, manage outside counsel, and drive deal velocity while ensuring compliance.

Provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice and lead commercial contracting for North America. Negotiate customer/vendor agreements, support M&A diligence, manage pre-litigation disputes, develop contract templates and processes, partner with commercial teams, and oversee litigation strategy while improving legal operations and compliance.