Job Description:
Quick Overview
Position Type: Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement)
Location: Fully Remote (firm based in New York)
Experience Required: 5+ years in technology transactions
Focus Areas: Software, SaaS, Data Privacy, Strategic Partnerships
Industry: Technology, Digital Business, Startups
About KARRA
Position Type: Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement)
Location: Fully Remote (firm based in New York)
Experience Required: 5+ years in technology transactions
Focus Areas: Software, SaaS, Data Privacy, Strategic Partnerships
Industry: Technology, Digital Business, Startups
KARRA Law PLLC is a forward-thinking law firm based in New York City, built for today's digital economy. We serve innovative technology companies and high-growth businesses with sophisticated legal needs. From startup to scale-up, we provide strategic legal solutions that help ambitious companies grow with confidence.
By leveraging technology and modern practice management, we provide our team with the autonomy and flexibility that experienced attorneys deserve, while maintaining the sophistication of work typically found in leading law firms. We combine deep legal expertise with technological innovation to deliver efficient, business-focused solutions.
Visit us at www.karralaw.com
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced Technology Transactions Attorney to join our team on a contract basis. The role focuses on supporting innovative technology companies with complex commercial agreements, software licensing, data privacy, platform development, and strategic partnerships. Our clients range from emerging startups to established technology companies requiring sophisticated transaction support.
Key Responsibilities
Structure and negotiate complex technology transactions
Draft and review software licensing agreements
Develop SaaS and platform agreements
Create strategic partnership frameworks
Advise on IP protection strategies
Implement data privacy and security protocols
Guide technology regulatory compliance
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active attorney license in good standing
5+ years of technology transactions experience
BigLaw training/experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience in software and technology sector
Strong background in commercial technology agreements
Experience with data privacy compliance
Understanding of IP licensing structures
Knowledge of technology regulatory frameworks
Technical Experience
SaaS and software licensing
Technology partnership agreements
Data privacy and security
API integration agreements
Open source compliance
Cloud services agreements
Custom development contracts
Strategic commercial transactions
Industry Experience
Software and technology companies
SaaS and platform businesses
Digital service providers
E-commerce companies
Technology startups
Financial technology (a plus)
Healthcare technology (a plus)
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: $80 - $150 per billable hour based on experience.
Flexibility: Fully remote work with flexible hours
Autonomy: Direct client interaction and project ownership
Innovation: Work with cutting-edge technology companies
- Freedom: Focus on great legal work, not firm bureaucracy or office politics
Independent Contractor Relationship
Position structured as independent project-based engagement
Freedom to maintain other clients and practice areas
Flexibility to accept or decline matters based on availability
Autonomy to manage your own schedule and workflow
Ability to work from your own location
Professional independence in performing services