Top Legal Jobs in Washington, DC

Conduct workplace investigations, maintain multi-jurisdictional employment policies, advise on performance management, accommodations, leave, and employee relations matters, and draft employment and severance agreements. Support agency inquiries, subpoenas, litigation holds, document collection, contractor classification reviews, regulatory research, and pre-litigation risk mitigation. The role partners closely with Employment Counsel and Human Resources across a distributed workforce.

Provides operational and administrative support to the Legal team by reviewing subpoenas, court orders, warrants, and other legal requests; drafting communications; coordinating with law enforcement and government agencies; tracking records and deadlines; analyzing data; and supporting blockchain transaction tracing. Maintains confidentiality, accuracy, and quality while collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Customer Support teams in a fast-paced remote environment.

Senior Legal Counsel serving as Kit’s in-house expert for product, privacy, data, AI, compliance, commercial contracts, intellectual property, and customer security matters. The role advises product, engineering, sales, security, and executive teams; manages GDPR and data compliance; supports security questionnaires; and builds scalable legal playbooks, intake processes, templates, and self-service guidance. The position requires strong U.S. and European privacy law knowledge, commercial judgment, and the ability to operate independently in a remote technology company.

Serve as Kit’s sole in-house legal expert, advising executives and cross-functional teams on product counsel, privacy, data, AI, compliance, commercial contracts, intellectual property, security requirements, and scalable legal processes. Lead GDPR and data compliance, customer security questionnaires, legal playbooks, intake systems, and self-service guidance while reducing reliance on outside counsel and supporting product development across Kit’s creator-focused technology ecosystem.

Legal interns support civil rights and racial justice advocacy through legal research, drafting documents, organizing case files, communicating with clients under attorney supervision, analyzing legal issues, summarizing legal documents, and providing administrative support. Interns must be enrolled in law school and demonstrate strong research and writing skills, independence, and an interest in public service, government, public policy, and civil rights.

Leads SpaceX’s government contracts legal function, managing a team and overseeing complex federal prime contracts and subcontracts. Responsibilities include proposal development, negotiations, contract performance, modifications, disputes, audits, compliance, risk mitigation, and advising leadership on regulatory changes. The role manages relationships with government contracting officers, auditors, agencies, and internal stakeholders while ensuring adherence to FAR, DFAR, NASA regulations, and other requirements.

Provides broad corporate legal support across governance, commercial and technology contracts, litigation, privacy, cybersecurity, product development, and regulatory risk. Drafts and negotiates SaaS, licensing, vendor, data processing, and trader agreements; manages outside counsel, litigation, subpoenas, corporate records, and legal research. Advises leadership and cross-functional teams, supports privacy and security incidents, and delivers internal legal and compliance training.

Provides legal research, fact-finding, memorandum and presentation drafting, policy development, contract support, and administrative assistance to the DNC Legal team. Work may involve election and campaign finance, voting rights, election administration, privacy, employment, labor, and contracts. The internship runs May 31 through August 6, 2027, requires at least 20 hours weekly, and is offered in-person, hybrid, or remotely within the United States.

Supports the DNC Legal team through legal research, fact-finding, drafting memoranda and presentations, developing internal policies, assisting with contract review and templates, and attending meetings. The internship focuses on election and campaign finance, voting rights, employment, labor, privacy, contracts, and related legal and administrative matters.

Writes and edits accurate, accessible criminal and DUI legal content for consumer websites. Uses AI-enhanced editorial workflows, updates content for accuracy and style, collaborates with and trains freelance writers, and contributes to books, social media, and other legal content. Requires a law degree, at least two years of criminal or DUI practice, strong writing and editing skills, and the ability to explain complex legal issues to nonlawyers.

Senior Counsel will support commercial, product, compliance, privacy, corporate, and AI-related legal matters. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating SaaS and commercial agreements, advising on privacy, security, compliance, and emerging AI regulations, managing legal templates and playbooks, supporting corporate governance and intellectual property, and implementing legal technology and automation tools. The role requires a U.S.-based attorney with substantial in-house SaaS or technology experience and active bar membership.

Provides legal advice, negotiates contracts, prepares legal documents, and addresses employment law and compliance matters. Collaborates with internal teams, external partners, and customers to ensure legal compliance and deliver strategic guidance in a fast-paced remote environment.

Conduct legal research, summarize findings, and assist with drafting, reviewing, and proofreading regulatory filings, agreements, correspondence, and other legal documents. The intern will organize legal resources, attend meetings, collaborate with attorneys and colleagues, and support additional legal projects. This hybrid summer role requires in-person work in Midtown Manhattan and residence in an approved state.

Supports employment attorneys on complex labor, benefits, and human resources legal matters. Conducts legal research, monitors legislation, supports litigation and agency filings, coordinates outside counsel, manages legal tracking systems and document production, drafts employment documents and policies, and collaborates with HR on employee relations inquiries. Provides analysis, recommendations, project management, and process improvements while maintaining confidentiality and independently handling routine legal tasks.

Legal Intern supporting legal research, document drafting and review, compliance tracking, corporate governance, legal file management, and cross-functional legal projects. The role is remote, requires a 40-hour workweek for 10 weeks, and provides mentorship in a corporate legal environment.

Legal Counsel will support Nebius’s US data center expansion and infrastructure transactions, including site acquisitions, colocation, power supply, procurement, financing, and regulatory matters. Responsibilities include negotiating commercial agreements, supporting corporate governance and complex transactions, advising on compliance, improving legal processes and templates, managing external counsel, and coordinating legal workstreams. The role requires practical, business-oriented advice in a fast-paced environment.

Manages trademark clearance searches, USPTO prosecution filings and Office Action responses, portfolio deadlines, TTAB and enforcement support, and client and foreign associate communications. Maintains accurate docketing records, prepares search reports and infringement materials, and independently manages multiple client matters in a remote, technology-forward environment.

Provides legal and contractual support for nonprofit programs and operations, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, executing, and managing contracts. Advises business leaders on compliance, risk, intellectual property, tax-exempt requirements, privacy, and regulatory matters. Maintains contract templates, records, approval processes, and compliance workflows while conducting legal research and supporting strategic initiatives.

Senior Legal Counsel serving as Kit’s sole in-house legal expert, advising on privacy, data, AI, compliance, product, intellectual property, commercial contracts, customer security requirements, and scalable legal operations. The role partners with executive, product, engineering, security, sales, finance, and people teams; develops playbooks and self-service processes; oversees GDPR and data compliance; supports security questionnaires; and reduces reliance on outside counsel.

Serve as Kit’s sole in-house legal expert, leading privacy, data, AI, compliance, product counsel, commercial contracts, intellectual property, and customer security support. Advise executive and cross-functional teams, oversee GDPR and data compliance, respond to security questionnaires, and create scalable legal playbooks, templates, intake processes, and self-service guidance. The role reduces reliance on outside counsel while enabling product development and business growth across SaaS, digital commerce, recommendations, and advertising.

Advise ads product, engineering, marketing, and sales teams on privacy, consumer protection, content regulation, and product development matters. Counsel the advertising business on GDPR, CCPA, international regulations, content policies, and risk management. Monitor regulatory trends and collaborate cross-functionally to support compliant ad-tech products and services.

Leads the corporate legal function, advising executive leadership and the board on capital markets, financing, securities, governance, equity, investor relations, corporate structuring, M&A, and strategic commercial agreements. Oversees corporate legal processes, manages a senior paralegal, supports transactions from diligence through closing, and builds scalable legal standards for a rapidly growing aerospace company.

The Legal Technology and AI Attorney applies restructuring expertise to identify, evaluate, and implement AI-enabled tools, automation, knowledge resources, and technology-supported workflows. The role develops templates, playbooks, guidance, and practice-support systems; pilots emerging technologies; trains attorneys and staff; and collaborates with legal, technology, research, and administrative teams to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability in restructuring matters.

Supports litigation teams by evaluating, configuring, and implementing AI and legal technology workflows. Develops prompts, AI-assisted research and drafting processes, litigation analytics solutions, governance frameworks, training materials, and best practices. Collaborates with attorneys, IT, Information Security, and Knowledge Management to improve document analysis, legal research, case preparation, and technology adoption.

Transactional attorney supporting M&A and Private Equity practices by identifying, evaluating, and implementing AI-enabled tools, document automation, prompt libraries, and knowledge workflows. The role enhances drafting resources, precedents, and knowledge infrastructure; analyzes market practice and legal materials; trains attorneys and staff; and translates legal judgment into scalable technology solutions. Requires at least four years of M&A or Private Equity experience, legal admission, strong communication skills, and interest or experience in workflow design, technology building, or process improvement.