Top Senior Legal Jobs in Boston, MA

Provides legal counsel for global biopharmaceutical supply, quality, procurement, and strategic transactions. Leads negotiation, drafting, review, and post-signing support for manufacturing, supply, logistics, quality, warehousing, equipment, and services contracts. Develops contracting templates, playbooks, escalation frameworks, and training; advises on regulatory, compliance, trade, sanctions, product liability, and continuity risks. Partners with global stakeholders across jurisdictions and time zones while balancing legal risk, business objectives, and execution speed.

Provides legal advice and leads negotiations for global technology, software, cloud, data, AI, digital health, and other enterprise transactions within Takeda’s biopharmaceutical business. Advises on risk, compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and regulatory issues; supports due diligence, contract interpretation, disputes, amendments, and renewals. Develops contracting templates, playbooks, escalation frameworks, and training while partnering with Procurement, business teams, and global legal stakeholders.

Leads global corporate legal matters, including M&A, financing, capital markets, governance, SEC filings, securities compliance, and subsidiary management. Manages legal team members, outside counsel, budgets, and cross-functional transactions. Advises executives and Board stakeholders, provides global training, monitors regulatory developments, and implements AI-enabled legal processes. The role requires substantial public-company, transactional, securities, governance, and people-management experience.

Provides in-house legal counsel across privacy, cybersecurity, AI, SaaS contracts, technology transactions, intellectual property, trademarks, copyright, marketing compliance, and product development. Reviews and negotiates agreements, advises on privacy and AI regulations, supports security incidents and ISO/SOC audits, manages outside counsel, guides product and marketing teams, and develops legal policies, playbooks, training, and compliance processes.

Provides strategic legal and organizational support to the Massachusetts Attorney General, executive team, and office bureaus. Leads priority matters, develops implementation plans, coordinates resources, tracks progress, and directs cross-divisional initiatives. The role requires experienced legal judgment, litigation and advocacy expertise, strategic planning, team leadership, mentoring, and collaboration across diverse stakeholders.

Senior Legal Counsel supporting complex corporate, business development, and strategic transactions, including research collaborations, co-development agreements, M&A, investments, and data and IP licensing. Responsibilities include structuring and negotiating deals, leading legal and IP due diligence, mitigating data governance and technology-transfer risks, creating deal playbooks and term sheets, improving legal operations, and advising business development, scientific, and leadership teams.

Serves as the primary legal advisor for the BioTel business, supporting sales, contracting, compliance, privacy, intellectual property, regulatory matters, M&A, and new business models. Drafts and negotiates commercial, healthcare, procurement, payor, service, and research agreements; manages legal risks and outside counsel; delivers compliance training; and partners with cross-functional stakeholders. Requires independent counsel, strategic planning, policy development, and potential oversight of legal staff.

Lead securities, public company reporting, corporate governance, entity management, and M&A legal work for GitLab. Manage SEC filings, proxy statements, board matters, equity plans, subsidiary governance, transactions, and outside counsel. Advise senior stakeholders on legal risks, maintain compliance processes, and create scalable legal playbooks, templates, and workflows. Collaborate with globally distributed cross-functional teams and train junior legal professionals.

Leads Blee’s Legal Engineering function, translating advertising, consumer protection, and regulatory requirements into scalable AI review logic. Owns legal frameworks, quality measurement, regulatory updates, customer guidance, product collaboration, and team growth. Partners with legal, compliance, product, implementation, customer success, and AI engineering teams while representing Blee externally. Also supports in-house legal matters, including commercial agreements.

Build and scale legal operations for a growing AI and semiconductor company. Lead legal technology selection, migrations, workflow automation, commercial contract administration, NDA negotiation, KPI development, vendor and outside counsel oversight, document management, and litigation, M&A, and investor diligence support.

Build and manage the Legal team’s technology stack, including Ironclad, CRM integrations, AI legal tools, workflows, playbooks, and reporting. Run contract intake, standard agreements, order forms, vendor review operations, and escalation processes. Manage legal technology vendors, optimize contracting workflows, establish AI guardrails, train stakeholders, and support Commercial and Enterprise Counsel. Track cycle times, volumes, deviations, vendor performance, and technology spend.

Serve as the primary legal partner to Procurement, drafting and negotiating high-value buy-side agreements across SaaS, software, marketing, facilities, professional services, and real estate. Provide guidance on complex transactions, risk allocation, data privacy, technology contracting, and vendor risk. Develop scalable contracting processes, playbooks, templates, training, and knowledge resources while leveraging automation and legal technology. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and support broader Legal team initiatives.

Manage employment litigation and discovery matters from case initiation through production. Responsibilities include legal holds, case setup, document collection and review, e-discovery workflows, discovery meetings, project plans, stakeholder coordination, reporting, quality control, and process improvement. The role partners with attorneys, HR, IT, compliance, outside counsel, and client stakeholders to deliver defensible, timely discovery outcomes while managing multiple concurrent matters.

Lead legal work for private-market investment products, including SPV and fund structuring, securities offerings, investor terms, partnerships, regulatory analysis, and product counsel. Draft and negotiate transaction documents, supervise outside counsel, manage deal execution, advise cross-functional teams, and build scalable legal templates, playbooks, and workflows. The role requires significant funds, securities, and private-markets experience and reports to the Head of Legal.

Provides high-level administrative and legal support to multiple litigation attorneys. Responsibilities include document preparation and proofreading, deadline and task tracking, calendar management, client matter intake, billing and expense support, travel coordination, vendor coordination, training logistics, and legal file maintenance. The role requires strong Microsoft Office skills, confidentiality, organization, client service, and flexibility for occasional overtime in an in-office Boston environment.

Manage legal department operations, process improvement, technology enablement, vendor and outside counsel relationships, legal spend, risk communications, and routine contract drafting and negotiation. The role oversees legal technology implementations, develops reporting dashboards, improves policies and workflows, manages budgets and invoices, and supports contracts databases and departmental activities.

Manage corporate filings, legal records, deadlines, requests, budgets, invoices, vendors, and legal technology. Improve legal workflows, document processes, track obligations, and support attorneys while maintaining confidentiality and organization in a fast-moving environment.

Leads the global legal and compliance function for a technology business. Responsibilities include negotiating enterprise SaaS and technology agreements, advising on software, intellectual property, AI, privacy, and data protection, overseeing global compliance and governance, supporting employment and workforce matters, managing external counsel, and building scalable legal operations. Partners with executives, Product, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and People Operations while supporting corporate transactions and responsible technology innovation.

Develops and executes litigation, legal policy, and advocacy strategies affecting the pharmaceutical industry. Advises senior leaders and business functions, manages complex litigation, investigations, disputes, and outside counsel, and engages with government agencies, attorneys general, trade associations, and industry stakeholders. Monitors legal and policy developments involving drug development, pricing, access, and reimbursement while advancing Lilly’s policy objectives.

Legal Assistant supporting a litigation defense firm with insurance defense matters, including auto, trucking, transportation, commercial litigation, premises liability, and bodily injury cases. Responsibilities require strong organization, multitasking, communication, knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and state and federal court rules. Prior trial experience is preferred.

Provides in-house labor and employment counsel, advises Human Resources and business stakeholders, ensures legal compliance, manages outside employment counsel, and supports litigation, labor relations, benefits, and employment policies. Drafts and negotiates commercial customer agreements involving services, data, and information technology. Develops customer-focused legal solutions, contributes to functional strategy, solves complex business problems, and operates independently in a demanding environment.

Handles complex professional liability claims, especially legal malpractice claims. Responsibilities include evaluating coverage, assessing risk transfer, investigating liability and damages, setting reserves, managing litigation and counsel, negotiating resolutions, communicating claim exposures, and developing strategies for favorable outcomes. Periodic travel is required for mediations, trials, and related meetings.

Serves as chief in-house legal advisor to NEC leadership and trustees, providing guidance on legal compliance, risk management, employment, contracts, litigation, governance, privacy, higher education regulations, and Title IX. Oversees outside counsel, institutional policies, enterprise risk management, emergency planning, and the Title IX and Civil Rights Coordinator. Partners strategically with executives to mitigate legal risks and support the conservatory’s mission.

Lead complex global partner and channel transactions, including reseller, referral, MSP, OEM, systems integrator, and strategic alliance agreements. Advise business leaders on deal structures, negotiations, legal risks, and commercial solutions while collaborating across sales, product, privacy, security, finance, tax, engineering, operations, and compliance. Develop scalable contracting templates, playbooks, policies, training, and workflows for the company’s expanding partnerships program.

Provide in-house legal counsel for procurement, supply chain, logistics, operations and real estate across North America. Draft, review, and negotiate vendor and service agreements, manage vendor disputes and pre-litigation issues, support M&A due diligence, develop contracting templates and playbooks, and advise on operational risk, compliance, and strategic transformation initiatives.