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Global Head of Legal

Blank Street Coffee

New York, NY · full time · Senior

$200,000 – $250,000

Listed on Blank Street Coffee’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Blank Street is hiring their first in-house legal counsel to build and lead a legal function from scratch as the coffee company scales globally. This role suits someone with 5+ years of generalist legal experience who thrives as both strategist and hands-on operator, balancing legal rigor with the speed a fast-growing business demands.

Our summary, not Blank Street Coffee’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • JD from accredited law school
  • Active US bar admission
  • 5+ years legal experience combining law firm and in-house work
  • Generalist expertise in commercial contracts, corporate governance, employment law, and real estate
  • Experience with multi-jurisdiction operations
  • Ability to build legal processes and templates from scratch
  • Strong communication skills for non-legal stakeholders
  • Independent work managing competing priorities

Nice to have

  • Multi-state US experience with UK or EU operations
  • Track record in high-growth commercial environments
  • Experience supporting new market entry

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