Golden State

Associate General Counsel

Golden State · San Francisco, CA

Posted 26 days ago · $265,000 - $299,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
Golden State's roles stay open a median of 35 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
30% of Golden State's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Golden State
moderate
4 stale, 3 reposted of 20 open
Hiring momentum
37 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 Golden State's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Golden State.

About this role

The Associate General Counsel will manage the organization's litigation portfolio, focusing on labor and employment matters, commercial disputes, and compliance with employment laws. This role involves collaborating with Human Resources and operational teams, providing legal guidance, overseeing pre-litigation disputes, and mentoring risk and compliance personnel. The position requires a proactive approach to minimize disputes and ensure compliance across all business units.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
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 Golden State as an employer.

What you need

  • Juris Doctor degree with an active bar license to practice in-house in California
  • 7+ years of legal experience, ideally with a combination of top-tier law firm training and in-house counsel experience
  • Deep expertise in labor and employment law, including experience with labor unions and workplace investigations
  • Strong people management skills, with experience overseeing employees within risk and compliance disciplines
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Nice to have

  • Experience working with sports and entertainment clients and/or venues
  • Experience building scalable legal infrastructure, including litigation management processes and compliance frameworks

What you get

  • $265,000 - $299,000 Per Year + Bonus
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
  • Employer 401K match
  • Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
  • Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!

Worth weighing

  • High visibility role may come with significant pressure
  • Experience with sports and entertainment clients is preferred but not mandatory

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

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