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Lyric

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B2C • Media • Social Impact

Lyric is a company focused on empowering dreamers, creators, and explorers to build a more connected and creative world. With plans to expand into major cities like Los Angeles, Miami, DC, New Orleans, and Denver, Lyric aims to connect individuals and foster creativity. The company's mission suggests a focus on enabling connectivity and creativity in various urban settings.

51 - 200 employees

👥 B2C

📱 Media

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements with Fortune 500 companies (MSAs, SaaS agreements, licensing, DPAs, NDAs, partnership agreements, etc.) • Work closely with Sales to structure and close deals, balancing legal risk with business needs • Advise on data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance issues relevant to AI, SaaS, and enterprise software • Develop playbooks, templates, and scalable processes for a lean but high-impact legal function • Partner with outside counsel on specialized matters (e.g., international compliance, employment law) • Collaborate with Finance, Product, and HR on issues including vendor contracts, employment law, and IP protection • Provide guidance on corporate governance, board matters, and internal policies as needed

🎯 Requirements

• JD degree and an active license to practice law in the US • 6+ years of legal experience, ideally with a mix of law firm and in-house (fast-growing SaaS/enterprise software experience strongly preferred) • Demonstrated success negotiating complex, high-value commercial agreements with large enterprises • Strong understanding of SaaS, AI/ML, data privacy, and related regulatory frameworks • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical business advice • Demonstrated ability to handle diverse legal matters independently while maintaining excellent judgment.

🏖️ Benefits

• 20% variable compensation based on individual & business performance • Opportunity to receive equity in Lyric