Senior Corporate Counsel

Axiom Space

Generally, an office environment with flexibility for evenings and weekends as needed.
Juris doctor degree from accredited law school
Active license to practice law in texas
10+ years of legal experience
Axiom Space is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide legal leadership and strategic support to its leadership team, particularly in matters related to corporate transactions, compliance, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, particularly in highly regulated industries, and a passion for space exploration

Job Summary

  • Axiom Space is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to serve as a strategic advisor to the General Counsel and leadership team.
  • The role involves leading major corporate transactions, overseeing compliance with federal and international laws, and managing risk across the organization.
  • Candidates must demonstrate high accountability, ownership, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while fostering innovation in commercial space.

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Axiom Space is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to provide legal leadership and strategic support to its leadership team, particularly in matters related to corporate transactions, compliance, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, particularly in highly regulated industries, and a passion for space exploration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in Texas
  • 10+ years of legal experience
  • Experience advising senior leadership
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for space and the mission
  • Entrepreneurial growth mindset
  • Public company financial reporting experience
  • Government contracts or international operations
  • Security clearance preferred

Key Requirements

  • JD from accredited law school
  • Active Texas law license
  • 10+ years legal experience
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required
  • Must pass US government background investigation

Work Rights

Proof of US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency required

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