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Associate Counsel, Commercial Transactions

Compass · Beverly Hills; New York City; San Francisco

Posted about a month ago · $150,000-$170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Compass's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
84% of Compass's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Compass
low
0 stale, 7 reposted of 228 open
Hiring momentum
349 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Compass's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Compass.

About this role

As an Associate Counsel at Compass, you will draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts that are critical to the company's operations. You will collaborate with multiple business teams, providing legal advice on corporate transactions and supporting intellectual property operations. The role emphasizes efficiency in legal processes and requires a proactive approach to legal guidance within a dynamic environment.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Compass as an employer.

What you need

  • JD and membership in good standing in at least one state bar
  • 3+ years of top-tier law firm and/or in-house experience with a focus on corporate matters
  • Excellent analytical, consulting, drafting and negotiation skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure

Nice to have

  • Experience with SpotDraft or a similar contract management system
  • Experience with privacy laws (CCPA, GDPR, GLBA, TCPA, DNC)
  • Experience with intellectual property
  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence tools and issues related to business use of those tools
  • A willingness to learn new areas of law and take on additional responsibilities

What you get

  • Base pay range of $150,000-$170,000 annually
  • Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave
  • Medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Base pay is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
  • The role may involve a steep learning curve with new areas of law
  • Dynamic environment may imply a fast-paced and potentially high-pressure work setting

Summarised from Compass's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Compass on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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