Cross River

Counsel, Commercial Transactions

Cross River · Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States

Posted 13 days ago · $200,000.00 - $240,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
Cross River's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
98% of Cross River's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Cross River
high
21 stale, 1 reposted of 41 open
Hiring momentum
50 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Counsel, Commercial Transactions role at Cross River involves providing legal advice on various matters, including IT/SaaS and general contracts. The attorney will draft, review, and negotiate agreements, support due diligence for strategic activities, and collaborate with stakeholders across the enterprise. A strong focus on legal issues related to artificial intelligence is also emphasized, along with a commitment to client service and effective communication.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
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 Cross River as an employer.

What you need

  • Juris Doctorate degree
  • Admission to a NY/NJ State Bar
  • 8+ years’ experience as an attorney
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of contract law
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience managing relationships with clients
  • Experience with intellectual property and M&A matters
  • Experience working with consumer finance laws and regulations, risk management, and fintech

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid role requiring 4 days in-person office attendance
  • Salary range is specified as $200,000.00 - $240,000.00
  • Focus on legal issues related to artificial intelligence may require continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field

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

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