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Salary: USD 175,000 - 225,000 / annual
Peregrine Technologies, backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, is an AI-enabled platform company serving public safety organizations, state and local governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions. The platform transforms siloed data into operational intelligence to support mission-critical decision-making. Peregrine currently supports hundreds of customers across 30+ states and two countries, serving over 125 million people, and is expanding into enterprise and international markets.
The Commercial Counsel will join Peregrine's legal team, reporting to the Associate General Counsel. This is a hybrid role based in San Francisco, New York City, or Washington, D.C., with an expectation of 4 days per week in the office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements including sales contracts, partnerships, customer delivery agreements, technology licensing, software and vendor agreements, reseller arrangements, strategic partnerships, and data sharing agreements
- Provide practical legal advice to business teams on intellectual property, data privacy, security, AI, and software licensing matters
- Review marketing collateral and marketing-related agreements such as agency, sponsorship, and event contracts
- Collaborate with Legal Operations and Contracts teams to build and evolve playbooks, templates, and policies to support business scaling
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting Peregrine's business and educate stakeholders accordingly
- Triage and counsel on ad hoc legal, compliance, and operational matters; build depth in areas most relevant to the business
The role requires working cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Contracts, Customer Delivery, Marketing, and other departments. This position suits a commercial contracts attorney who learns quickly, is adaptable, and interested in broadening skills as an in-house generalist.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 4+ years of experience in commercial/transactional legal work
- Experience with technology transactions or general commercial contracting preferred (SaaS agreements, licensing, vendor contracts, or similar)
- Curiosity about new areas of legal practice and desire to broaden skill set across the business
- Sound commercial judgment and ability to explain legal risk to non-lawyers in plain terms
- Clear, low-ego, collaborative communicator and team player
