# Associate Counsel, Commercial Retail at Clear Street

- Company: Clear Street
- What the company does: Speed, Transparency and Scale for Sophisticated Investors.™.
- Company website: https://www.clearstreet.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Associate
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-05
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/clearstreet/jobs/8256730?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clear-street-associate-counsel-commercial-retail/

## About the role

Clear Street is building a modern retail brokerage business, bringing institutional infrastructure and technology to individual investors and active traders. As we scale, we’re expanding our partnerships, marketing, distribution and technology relationships. We’re looking for a Counsel, Commercial (Retail) to advise on and negotiate the growing volume of agreements supporting that expansion. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (New York preferred)
- Approximately 3–5 years of relevant experience as a commercial or transactional attorney, at a law firm or in-house, ideally in fintech, brokerage, consumer technology, digital media or advertising
- Direct experience negotiating marketing, partnership, agency and vendor agreements
- Strong drafting and negotiating skills, with close attention to commercial detail
- A track record of managing a substantial matter load independently and prioritizing across competing demands
- Sound judgment on risk: you know when to accept a position, when to push back and when to escalate

Tags: Legal

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clear-street-associate-counsel-commercial-retail/