Senior Counsel, Corporate

Oklo Inc

Senior Counsel providing corporate legal support for SEC filings and governance. Joining Oklo to foster growth in a highly dynamic environment.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $200,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with preparing and reviewing our SEC filings and related disclosure materials, including our annual and quarterly reports, proxy statement, Section 16 and Section 13 reporting matters, and other public company reporting obligations
Support M&A and capital markets transactions, including diligence, document reviews, and deal timeline execution (i.e., drive deals forward!)
Assist with routine corporate legal work, including inter-company agreements, subsidiary management, corporate governance matters, board and committee resolutions and minutes
Support compliance with NYSE listing standards and other public company governance requirements
Help prepare for our annual meeting of stockholders, including supporting proxy-related work streams and related governance matters
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of strategic transaction documentation and commercial, vendor, partnership, license, and other business agreements
Provide practical legal research and advice across a wide range of business teams
Help us mature our legal practices and approach, including with respect to routine corporate, disclosure, compliance, and operational matters

Requirements

What you’ll need

A J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state
3-5 years of corporate, securities, or transactional experience at a large law firm or in-house legal department
Experience supporting a public company with SEC filings and board- and committee-related governance needs, including proxy preparation
Experience with NYSE listing standards and related public company compliance matters
Experience supporting strategic transactions, including M&A diligence, M&A integration, capital markets, and/or financing transactions
Experience working at or supporting companies that build things (ideally complicated, heavily regulated things)
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize multiple matters simultaneously.

Benefits

Comp & perks

flexible time off
equity
competitive pay
401(k)
health insurance (with employer contribution)
HSA
FSA
flexible work hours
wellness credits

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Hard Skills & Tools

SEC filingscorporate governanceM&A diligencetransaction documentationlegal researchcompliancepublic company reportingproxy preparationcapital marketscontract negotiation

Soft Skills

attention to detailtime managementprioritizationcommunicationorganizational skills

Certifications

J.D.admission to practice law