Contract Staff Attorney - Equitable Development Initiative/EJP - Houston, TX

Legal Counsel - Full Time, ESOP About the Role We are hiring our first legal counsel to build the legal function from the ground up. As the first legal hire, you'll work closely with leadership and across departments to lead all legal matters — with a strong commercial focus. You’ll own, shape, and scale legal operations in a fast-paced, international AI startup. You will be the go-to person for all legal questions across AudioStack, covering commercial contracts, employment, IP, compliance, and data privacy globally. This role is ideal for someone entrepreneurial and commercially minded, who is excited by the opportunity to make a lasting impact at a high-growth startup. About AudioStack AudioStack is the world’s most powerful AI audio production infrastructure. If you're excited about the intersection of AI, Voice, and Audio (think audio ads, dynamic content, podcasting), and you’re ready to bring your legal expertise to a cutting-edge SaaS business, this one’s for you! We’re an API-first, Audio-as-a-Service company on a mission to revolutionise how audio is created around the world. Our international team spans California, London, Barcelona, and New York, and we’re growing fast. What you'll do Lead review, negotiation, and execution of all commercial agreements (licensing, partnerships, NDAs, etc.) Build scalable contract templates and processes to streamline deal velocity without compromising risk Serve as AudioStack’s Legal Counsel, advising leadership on corporate governance, support on investment matters, and employment legislation Establish and maintain strong internal legal documentation and contract management systems Develop and enforce compliance policies, including those relating to AI ethics, GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018 Advise on data privacy across multiple jurisdictions (UK, EU, US) as both data controller and processor Stay ahead of the evolving regulatory landscape for generative AI and IP, and proactively advise on risk management Engage with third-party bodies, regulators, and policy stakeholders to help shape the future of AI legislation Requirements Qualified commercial counsel with training from a top-tier law firm 5–10+ years of legal experience, including time spent in-house, preferably at a startup or scaleup Strong commercial law experience with demonstrated ability to close complex agreements at pace Familiarity with US, and EU legal environments, particularly in privacy, commercial contracts, AI and IP A generalist mindset, you are excited to stretch into new areas including employment law and IP Strong interest in tech, AI, or IP-heavy industries Pragmatic, hands-on, and business-focused — someone who can balance legal risk with commercial opportunity Can take initiative and be pro-active on addressing new matters or challenges and can work autonomously as required. Benefits 🎛 The opportunity to work in a leading voice & audio AI company, with an exceptional tech team with diverse and highly recognised backgrounds. 🎹 Be part of a great story: we are making audio scalable for the first time in history. 📔 Great Learning & Development opportunities, such as our biweekly journal club - state-of-the-art papers or Friday wins, a proactive meeting to celebrate shipping of new software each week. ⏱ Hybrid working and Flexible working hours with 3 days in the office per week. 💰 Stock Options (subject to performance and time served). 🛠 The opportunity to shape a startup culture in a company in the fast-growing audio/video space. 🗺 A truly international and diverse team. 🥵 Offices in the hottest startup hubs London, Barcelona and New York. 🐶 Dog friendly offices (come and meet Swanson and Bernie)! Why is now a really exciting time to join AudioStack 🚀 AudioStack is the leading Audio-As-A-Service company with a very strong technology stack and AI R&D team, featured in some of the leading media. We have a great team and culture and you will be immersive in a very international environment and market. We are still a small team of 30 people expanding rapidly internationally. As an early employee you have a lot of room to apply and grow your skills fast, build out a team and move quickly with your ideas, enjoying a lot of space, flexibility and trust. 🚀 Join us now to revolutionise how audio production is delivered at scale! Our commitment to diversity 💗 We embrace diversity at www.audiostack.ai. To build a product that’s loved by everyone, we need a team with all kinds of different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. That's why we're committed to hiring people regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.

Boutique Lower Manhattan Workers' Compensation law firm is looking for a full-time legal assistant to join the team! We are conveniently located in the Financial District, near numerous major subway routes and the Staten Island Ferry. Skills/Abilities: • Handling heavy call volume. • Reviewing and analyzing sensitive medical records for a client's case. • Preparing HIPPA authorizations. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Communicating in writing, over the phone, and in-person with clients, attorneys, doctors' offices, and the Workers' Compensation Board regarding cases. • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, work alone and lend a hand when necessary. • Eagerness to learn and grow in the field. • Fluency in Spanish speaking, reading, and writing required! • Prior experience in NYS Workers' Compensation a plus! Job Type: • Hybrid (80% in office, 20% Remote, subject to change) • Full-time • Monday-Friday • Starting $16.50. Pay commensurate with experience.

Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) seeks one Contract Staff Attorney (JP# 001-2025) for its Houston Branch Office. LSLA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice. Summary of Responsibilities These are one-year contract Staff Attorney positions designed to provide legal services to low-income residents in Texas communities affected by industrial expansion. Applicants must be able to gather evidence, conduct civil lawsuits, draft legal documents, and advise clients about their legal rights. Applicants must also be able to interview clients and witnesses, as well as handle other details in preparation for client legal representation. Applicants represent clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government. Applicants interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for clients and the client community. Applicants are involved with outreach, community education, and work with the community to further the mission of LSLA. Applicants may supervise and coordinate activities of subordinate legal, clerical, volunteer, or student workers. Applicants will be expected to handle a case load, major litigation, attend evening legal clinics, and participate in community education. Bilingual (Spanish & English) speaking/writing skills preferred. Requirements Minimum Education and Experience • Graduate of an accredited Law School • Licensed to practice in Texas or qualify for reciprocity • Prior legal services or public interest experience preferred Minimum Skills and Abilities • Strong legal writing and oral communication skills • Demonstrated client service orientation • Skilled in interviewing, assessment, problem solving and negotiation • Strong ability to work under pressure and make decisions quickly • Demonstrated ability to aggressively pursue the rights of the client community • Energetic, motivated and self starter Location: EDI/ EJP-Houston Branch Office: The successful applicant must have reliable transportation in order to travel throughout all Texas counties served by LSLA. Benefits Medical Benefits Paid Leave Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Seeking highly motivated legal assistant to greet customers, assist with real estate transactions and estate planning in a small law firm. Dogs are present in office, so must lovd dogs. Mist have friendly demdanor and work well with others. Great benefits offered.

Ascendis Pharma is a dynamic, fast-growing global biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Europe, and the United States. Today, we're advancing programs in Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology. Here at Ascendis, we pride ourselves on exceptional science, visionary leadership, and skilled and passionate colleagues guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion. We use our TransCon® drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs. Our culture fosters a place where skilled, adaptable, and highly resourceful professionals can truly make their mark. We offer a dynamic workplace for employees to grow and develop their skills. The AGC Market Access opportunity reports to the US General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer. As a key member of the US Legal Team, the individual must have the appropriate level of business and compliance experience, as well as sound judgment to advise the business on complex legal issues and processes. The individual must have prior experience with establishing relations to US payers and pricing matters and will be expected to support our US Commercial organization in the efforts to commercialize our pipeline and in-line products in the US. The Associate General Counsel must be able to work independently, successfully, and collaboratively in a matrix environment. This position will provide legal support for all aspects of the US Market Access function in the United States. This position serves as legal business partner to the US Market Access Team, providing pragmatic, solutions-oriented, proactive counseling in the development and execution of commercial strategies for selling of pharmaceutical products. Key areas of focus: Advise market access clients on discount, rebate/price concession strategies, government pricing, copay/patient assistance programs, policy development, risk mitigation, and interactions with customers. Draft, negotiate and review market access-related agreements, including: PBM agreements, GPO agreements, Specialty Pharmacy agreements, wholesaler agreements, discount and rebate agreements, distribution agreements, market research agreements, vendor agreements, and service agreements. Advise on promotional materials for Market Access audience. Collaborate with other Legal and Compliance colleagues to provide legal support to the organization. Develop and conduct training for internal teams on market access-relevant topics. Ensure that client operations comply with applicable laws and company policies, including Anti-kickback Statute and other US healthcare compliance laws and regulations. Analyze market access initiatives, advisory board proposals, patient support services, and market access field-based activities for fraud and abuse, FDA, and other regulatory compliance. Ensure that clients are kept abreast of all relevant legal developments in their areas of business by providing training and periodic updates. Requirements Deep understanding of the applicable legal and regulatory requirements including the Anti-kickback Statute and the False Claims Act Experience working in a matrix, international environment Comfortable engaging in proactive counseling and thoughtful risk-taking Ability to be decisive Ability to analyze complex scenarios to identify and evaluate risk Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills Sound judgment and commitment to ethical conduct Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively Team player who can develop strong relationships with clients and cross Proven ability/interest in working across a broad range of subject matter areas Self-motivated, able to work independently, reliable, responsive, and accountable Ability to meet high quality and timeliness standards under pressure Ability to manage outside counsel and budget effectively and efficiently Education and Experience: JD or LLM degree from a nationally recognized law school A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Prior experience as a member of an in-house legal department at a biotechnology or pharmaceuticals company strongly preferred Admitted to the Bar of at least one state and eligible for admission to the New Jersey Bar as in-house counsel Salary Range: $265,000 to $300,000/year Depending on Experience, a discretionary targeted bonus as well as a benefit package with Long Term Incentive options. A note to recruiters: We do not allow external search party solicitation.  Presentation of candidates without written permission from the Ascendis Pharma Inc Human Resources team (specifically from: Talent Acquisition Partner or Human Resources Director) is not allowed.  If this occurs your ownership of these candidates will not be acknowledged. Benefits 401(k) plan with company match Medical, dental, and vision plans Company-offered Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits Unique offerings of Pet Insurance and Legal Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts Professional Development Health Saving Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts Various incentive compensation plans Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance   Mental Health resources Paid leave benefits for new parents

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