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Counsel, Commercial Transactions

Compass · Beverly Hills; New York City; San Francisco

Posted about a month ago · $178,000-$195,000

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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 a Counsel at Compass, you will provide proactive legal guidance on a variety of commercial transactions, drafting and negotiating contracts that support the company's operations. You will collaborate with various business teams, offering legal advice on corporate transactions and improving legal processes. Additionally, you will manage intellectual property operations and contribute to the overall legal strategy of the organization.

Our read on this posting4.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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
  • 5+ 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 multiple 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

What you get

  • Base pay range of $178,000-$195,000 annually
  • Participation in incentive programs (cash, equity, or commissions)
  • 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

  • Base pay varies depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Fast-paced and dynamic environment may require adaptability

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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