Senior Public Sector Counsel @Harvey

Overview

Harvey is looking for an experienced public sector lawyer to join its legal team and lead the government and public sector legal function. The role involves building relationships with government agencies and ensuring efficient execution of agreements with government customers and prime contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional teams on opportunities and advise on public sector procurement processes, proposals, and strategies for selling Harvey’s platform to government agencies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex government contracts, AI SaaS agreements, and other technology-related agreements with federal, state, and local government customers.
• Provide contract lifecycle counsel across the public sector business, including contract administration and compliance obligations.
• Develop training and resources for legal and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• A law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law and in good standing in at least one jurisdiction (California, New York, or DC preferred).
• 7+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience.
• Strong experience with complex SaaS, technology, and/or IP licensing agreements, particularly in government contracts.
• Experience negotiating complex agreements with federal, state, and/or local government customers.
• Working knowledge of government procurement regimes, including the FAR and DFARS.
• Team-focused and collaborative work style; willingness to build expertise and solve new challenges.
• Excellent project management skills.

Benefits

Compensation ranges from $210,300 to $300,000 USD.

Location

This is a remote position, but candidates can also be based in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, or Dallas (with a hybrid work model of 3 days per week in-office).

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the application process outlined on the Harvey career page.