Senior Corporate Counsel

Cardone Ventures - Scottsdale, AZ

Hiring: Senior Corporate Counsel Company: Cardone Ventures Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:46:37 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : CV, Rollup About the job Experience: •Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; strong academic record. Active bar membership in good standing; Arizona bar membership or ability to register as Arizona corporate counsel required within 90 days. •10-15 years of experience in M&A, private equity, fund formation, and corporate finance, with meaningful experience in PE-backed platform acquisitions, rollup structures, or multi-entity deal execution. •In-house experience in a high-growth, multi-vertical, or PE-adjacent company strongly preferred; BigLaw M&A background acceptable alongside it. •Demonstrated comfort with AI-driven legal tools for diligence, document review, or deal workflow acceleration. •Medical, dental, and vision (employee + dependents) Required Skills: •Transactions close on time and on terms because you drove the deal process, managed outside counsel efficiently, and resolved legal issues before they became deal obstacles •Rollup deal velocity matches the business’s growth pace because you built repeatable transaction infrastructure: standardized LOIs, participation agreements, and diligence workflows that scale across verticals without reinventing the process each time •Outside counsel spend is controlled because you scope engagements tightly, use AI and alternative resources for commodity diligence work, and reserve law firm hours for matters that require specialized expertise. •Interface directly with our deal team on due diligence, leverage AI tools for document review, generation, research, and issue flagging, direct outside counsel on complex workstreams, and synthesize findings into actionable risk assessments for the CLO and executive leadership. •Help set deal strategy, structure terms, negotiate definitive agreements, and drive transactions to close. You are the deal lawyer, not a support function. •Build and maintain standardized transaction templates, including LOIs, MOUs, joint venture agreements, master participation agreements, purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and rollup-specific legal packages. •Structure fund documents, coordinate Reg D/506(c) compliance with outside securities counsel, manage PPMs and subscription agreements, and advise on fund governance and investor relations obligations. •Ensure all transactions comply with applicable regulatory frameworks: antitrust, securities, and corporate governance. Qualifications: •Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer Compensation: •$350,000 - $450,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!