Attorney - Corporate Contracts, Contractor
Greenlight
Senior Legislative and Political Counsel
Instacart
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $210,000 - $281,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., Operations, Policy & Government Affairs, Communications, Product, and Engineering) to shape outcomes in regulatory and legislative proceedings impacting Instacart’s business.
- Review, draft, evaluate, and advise on legislation relating to the gig economy, retailers, consumer product groups, consumers, and workers.
- Advise internal teams on regulatory laws to ensure compliance across Instacart's operations.
- Develop and implement procedures and product changes to meet legislative and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert legal advice on an array of matters, interpreting state and federal statutes, rules, and regulations.
- Manage outside counsel, trade organizations, coalitions, and experts to evaluate and drive strategic litigation or regulatory responses as needed.
- Build and maintain relationships with industry groups and partners; represent Instacart in cross-industry collaborations.
- Develop subject matter expertise in emerging areas as novel challenges arise.
- About the Role: We’re seeking an accomplished lawyer to join our Future of Work Team and tackle the dynamic intersection of law and policy.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- 5+ years of experience practicing law
- Proven ability to provide clear, concise legal advice on legislative matters and collaborate across functional teams to achieve results
- Experience engaging with legislative bodies and government agencies
- A track record of success in strategizing and implementing compliance frameworks
- Previous involvement in drafting or refining significant legislation
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with trade organizations and coalitions
- Strong knowledge of legislative processes
- Experience in political law (preferred)
- Background in handling litigation strategy or regulatory challenges (preferred)
- Experience in fast-paced, highly regulated environments like the gig economy or marketplace businesses (preferred)
