Legal Contractor in United States at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Legal Contractor in United States.

This role is a flexible, remote legal contracting opportunity focused on supporting business operations through the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial agreements. You will work closely with internal teams to ensure contracts are accurate, compliant, and aligned with business needs, particularly within IT services and client-facing engagements. The position requires strong responsiveness and the ability to manage fast-paced contract cycles with quick turnaround times. You will act as a key legal partner for reviewing Statements of Work, handling redlines, and maintaining contract quality across multiple client engagements. Occasional direct communication with clients and their legal representatives will be part of your scope. This is a hands-on, document-focused role with no litigation, ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional comfortable working in a dynamic, distributed environment.

• Draft, review, and update Statements of Work (SOWs) and other commercial contracts as required.
• Review and maintain contract templates, ensuring consistency, compliance, and alignment with business standards.
• Analyze and respond to client redlines, negotiating terms where appropriate to protect business interests.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and occasionally engage with clients and external legal counsel.
• Support contract-related communications, including rare collection notices for overdue payments.
• Ensure timely turnaround on contract reviews and legal requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain availability for communication via internal tools such as Slack and email to support ongoing business needs.

• Licensed attorney or experienced paralegal with strong knowledge of contract law.
• Solid understanding of U.S. contract law and intellectual property principles.
• Prior experience reviewing or drafting IT services or professional services agreements.
• Strong experience in commercial contract negotiation, redlining, and document review.
• Ability to work independently with high responsiveness and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including client-facing interactions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-demand, remote environment with shifting priorities.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to deliver quick turnaround times.
• Experience with international or North American contracts (U.S. and Canada) is a plus.

• Fully remote role with flexible engagement (approximately 8 hours per week or full-time contract options).
• Opportunity to work on a steady stream of commercial contracts in a dynamic IT services environment.
• Flexible workload suited for independent legal professionals.
• Exposure to cross-border contracts involving U.S. and Canadian business operations.
• Collaborative remote culture with transparent communication and responsive teams.
• Opportunity to support impactful technology-driven projects serving nonprofit clients.