General Counsel

NEXT is working to disrupt an $800B logistics industry!  We are looking for a powerhouse General Counsel, Corporate and M&A to join our growing team.  You will be the primary legal resource for the business, providing advice on negotiating and documenting business relationships, M&A matters, employment law matters, as well as any other legal issues that may arise in our ever changing industry.  We will look to you as the expert on all strategic corporate transactions. You will have the opportunity to build something from scratch, and be a crucial business partner for us!
What You'll Do:
Advise the Executive Team on legal strategy
Advise on risks associated with operations, employment, transportation and regulatory compliance
Develop creative and strategic approaches to legal issues
Manage any litigation and/or regulatory enforcement in which company is involved
Serves as key lawyer/legal advisor on all major business transactions, including merger & acquisitions and joint ventures
Manage all corporate transactional work
Review, negotiate and record all contracts and agreements
Provide guidance on evolving rules, regulations and laws
Perform legal due diligence
Become an expert on issues related to the Company’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, general privacy and data protection issues
What You'll Need To Have
Must be highly dependable and detail oriented with ability to manage many tasks
J.D. from accredited law school
5+ years of relevant experience
Corporate, employment and M&A experience
Substantial understanding of labor law
Experience in the transportation industry is a plus
What You'll Receive
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Equity
Full medical, dental and vision benefits 401k w/ company match
Explosive Career Growth
Vacation & Company Holidays
Dog Friendly Office
NEXT Trucking is a venture-backed company boldly taking on the challenge of digitizing the $800B freight trucking industry. Our technology is transforming the way shippers and truckers engage and communicate by creating an on-demand platform where shippers can instantly find truckers with capacity and be able to have real time tracking updates and transparency with the movement of their freight throughout the entire shipping process.

NEXT was founded by Lidia Yan and Elton Chung with over 20 + years of experience in logistics and technology. We have raised over $21M led by Sequoia Capital. We have assembled a team with experience from companies such as Airbnb, Uber, Amazon, Snap, Kareo, GoFundMe, CH Robinson and JB Hunt. Come join us as we innovate the transportation industry.