Pavago

Staffing and Recruiting

Attorney

Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Attorney at Pavago. Skills: Contract drafting, Legal research, Compliance oversight, Risk management. Provide legal guidance. Provide contract support”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure the business operates compliantly; Minimizing legal risk; Supporting growth initiatives; Balance legal protection with real-world business objectives; Timely turnaround of contracts and legal reviews; Zero missed legal, litigation, or compliance deadlines; Accurate and organized legal documentation and records; Practical, business-aligned legal guidance; leadership confidence in legal operations and support; Reduced legal risk exposure across operational workflows

Industry & Context.

Staffing and Recruiting
Problems you'll solve

Highly analytical; Legal research and analytical skills; Solution-oriented

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. Licensed Attorneys Preferred

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

JD or equivalent law degree, Active bar admission in at least one U. S. jurisdiction, 3+ years of legal practice experience (law firm or in-house), Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, Experience providing compliance and legal advisory support, legal research and analytical skills, Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Nice to Have

In-house counsel experience, Multi-jurisdictional or international legal exposure, Experience in employment law, SaaS/technology, corporate law, compliance, or real estate, Familiarity with legal management systems such as Clio, MyCase, or PracticePanther, Experience supporting high-growth businesses or operational teams

What You'll Do.

Provide legal guidance

Provide contract support

Provide compliance oversight

Provide risk management

and negotiate contracts

Recommend practical revisions

Maintain organized contract records

Support leadership during negotiations

Conduct legal research

Provide practical legal guidance

Provide risk assessments

Support operational decision-making

Prepare corporate governance documentation

Monitor compliance with regulations

Maintain audit-ready legal documentation

Support policy creation

Draft legal correspondence

Coordinate with outside counsel

Maintain litigation calendars

Ensure timely filing management

Support dispute resolution

Support risk mitigation initiatives

Maintain organized legal files

Maintain legal records

Maintain contract databases

Ensure legal documents remain secure

Ensure legal documents remain searchable

Improve legal workflows

Improve documentation standards

Improve operational efficiency

Assist with legal process standardization

Assist with contract management systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with leadership; Work closely with operations teams; Work closely with clients; Work closely with outside counsel; Advise leadership; Advise stakeholders; Coordinate with outside counsel

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills; Communicator comfortable advising executives and stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Managing multiple legal priorities simultaneously, Managing multiple matters simultaneously, Maintain litigation calendars, Ensure timely filing management

Full Job Description

### **Attorney / Lawyer** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Client Business Hours **Location:** Remote (U.S. Licensed Attorneys Preferred) ### **About the Role** We’re hiring a highly analytical and business-minded Attorney to provide legal guidance, contract support, compliance oversight, and risk management across a variety of legal and operational matters. This role requires strong legal drafting, research, negotiation, and advisory skills. You’ll work closely with leadership, operations teams, clients, and outside counsel to ensure the business operates compliantly while minimizing legal risk and supporting growth initiatives. This is not a purely academic or research-focused legal role. We’re looking for someone practical, responsive, and commercially minded — someone who can balance legal protection with real-world business objectives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple legal priorities simultaneously. ### **What You’ll Own** ### **Contract Drafting, Review & Negotiation** • Draft, review, redline, and negotiate contracts including NDAs, MSAs, employment agreements, vendor agreements, leases, and service contracts • Identify legal risks and recommend practical revisions aligned with business goals • Maintain organized contract records and version control processes • Support leadership during negotiations and agreement discussions ### **Legal Research & Advisory** • Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or similar tools • Interpret statutes, regulations, and case law across relevant practice areas • Provide practical legal guidance and risk assessments to leadership and internal stakeholders • Support operational decision-making with legally compliant recommendations ### **Corporate Governance & Compliance** • Prepare corporate governance documentation including resolutions, operating agreements, and entity-related filings • Mon

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