FreshDirect
Base pay range: $135,824.00/yr - $159,793.00/yr
About FreshDirect
At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience, and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. The role
FreshDirect is seeking a Legal Counsel
with a strong foundation in both commercial and employment law. The ideal candidate will also bring knowledge of corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. This position requires excellent analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice. As a Legal Counsel, you will play a key role in safeguarding the organization from legal risks by conducting thorough research and analysis while serving as a trusted advisor to executives and business leaders. What you’ll do
Strong background in commercial and employment law, with broad generalist capabilities Provide accurate and timely counsel to executives on a variety of legal topics Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters; ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents with internal stakeholders, clients, vendors, and other parties Maintain/update document templates and create initial drafts of form agreements for clients Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and precedents to support business activities; advise on company rights and duties Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate and resolve them Assist with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal issues and ensure regulatory compliance Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and meetings with external parties Monitor changes in laws and regulations and advise on potential implications Develop and deliver legal training, policies, and education programs for employees Maintain accurate and organized legal records, documents, and databases Education and Qualifications
JD or LL.M required Licensed attorney with a valid bar membership At least 5 years of corporate experience Proven experience as a Legal Counsel or similar role, preferably in a corporate environment Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance Excellent legal research and analytical skills Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders Negotiation and problem-solving abilities Attention to detail and accuracy in work Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential information Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow Administrative and managerial skills Why Join FreshDirect?
Compensation: $135,824 - $159,793 annually (depending on experience and qualifications) Deep employee discount on FreshDirect groceries Access to the onsite FD Market with 50%+ off select products 24/7 employee shuttle to and from the subway at our Bronx HQ State-of-the-art facility with collaborative spaces and an onsite gym Generous PTO and learning & development opportunities FreshDirect jacket gifted at your 6-month milestone Partnerships with the New York Yankees, Verizon, and the Federal Credit Union for exclusive perks Tuition assistance up to 20% for continued education Culture: A workplace that celebrates wins, encourages innovation, and values its people at every level Get notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in
Bronx, NY .
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At FreshDirect, we are reinventing the grocery experience. Since day one, our mission has been simple: bring the best, freshest food directly from the farm to people’s home – faster, fresher, and smarter than anyone else. We are not just a food company – we are a technology-powered, customer-obsessed team building the most innovative end-to-end food supply chain in the industry. From proprietary routing systems to our state-of-the-art fulfillment center, every part of our business is designed to deliver unmatched quality, convenience, and care. We partner directly with farmers, fishermen, and artisans to source the highest quality ingredients, then use smart data, automation, and logistics to get them to our customers’ door at peak freshness. It’s grocery shopping reimagined and we are just getting started. If you are passionate about innovation, care about what people eat, and want to be part of a team doing what no one else is doing, come build the future of food with us. The role
FreshDirect is seeking a Legal Counsel
with a strong foundation in both commercial and employment law. The ideal candidate will also bring knowledge of corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. This position requires excellent analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice. As a Legal Counsel, you will play a key role in safeguarding the organization from legal risks by conducting thorough research and analysis while serving as a trusted advisor to executives and business leaders. What you’ll do
Strong background in commercial and employment law, with broad generalist capabilities Provide accurate and timely counsel to executives on a variety of legal topics Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters; ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents with internal stakeholders, clients, vendors, and other parties Maintain/update document templates and create initial drafts of form agreements for clients Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and precedents to support business activities; advise on company rights and duties Identify legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate and resolve them Assist with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal issues and ensure regulatory compliance Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and meetings with external parties Monitor changes in laws and regulations and advise on potential implications Develop and deliver legal training, policies, and education programs for employees Maintain accurate and organized legal records, documents, and databases Education and Qualifications
JD or LL.M required Licensed attorney with a valid bar membership At least 5 years of corporate experience Proven experience as a Legal Counsel or similar role, preferably in a corporate environment Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance Excellent legal research and analytical skills Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders Negotiation and problem-solving abilities Attention to detail and accuracy in work Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential information Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow Administrative and managerial skills Why Join FreshDirect?
Compensation: $135,824 - $159,793 annually (depending on experience and qualifications) Deep employee discount on FreshDirect groceries Access to the onsite FD Market with 50%+ off select products 24/7 employee shuttle to and from the subway at our Bronx HQ State-of-the-art facility with collaborative spaces and an onsite gym Generous PTO and learning & development opportunities FreshDirect jacket gifted at your 6-month milestone Partnerships with the New York Yankees, Verizon, and the Federal Credit Union for exclusive perks Tuition assistance up to 20% for continued education Culture: A workplace that celebrates wins, encourages innovation, and values its people at every level Get notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in
Bronx, NY .
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