Palmetto · 2 days ago
Corporate Counsel
1616 Camden Rd Charlotte, NC 28203
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPalmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. They are looking for a Corporate Counsel to join their fast-growing legal team, responsible for various aspects of commercial, legal, governance, risk, and compliance matters to support the company’s growth and strategic initiatives.
Clean EnergyCleanTechConsumer SoftwareEnergySoftware
Responsibilities
Work as a generalist to provide support and establish positive relationships with various business partners including operations, customer support and sales to advise the business on issues through all stages of the business lifecycle
Maintain the company’s core agreements with its customers and key partners, including master services agreements for its EPC partners
Structure, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements and key vendor contracts
Counsel and oversee compliance for a broad range of regulatory and licensing matters including all business, trade and any other licenses required to be held by the company or its employees
Implement and oversee systems and processes to efficiently scale the legal team’s capabilities
Collaborate with internal business partners to assess legal compliance and provide practical advice and day-to-day support to internal stakeholders regarding legal risks, business strategies, and other issues related to general legal matters
Collaborate across all functions to deliver sound and actionable legal advice to effectively achieve business objectives while protecting the company's interests
Identify, manage, and resolve consumer escalations in a manner consistent with the company's business philosophy and strategy; manage litigation, arbitration and other disputes as needed
Other duties and assignments determined by the Assistant General Counsel to support internal stakeholders and continually enhance processes for execution of the company's strategies
Develop and present training to various personnel throughout the organization, drive awareness of legal compliance, and risk management guidelines
Qualification
Required
Juris doctorate from an accredited law school; admitted to at least one state bar in the U.S
5 or more years of legal experience in regulated businesses, in-house counsel experience is highly preferred; public company experience a plus
Demonstrated ability to learn on the job and develop in new areas of the law and drive new applications of existing laws to support innovation
Motivated self-starter with a strong ownership mentality who creatively identifies and resolves issues
Open to learning new aspects of in-house legal work and motivated by hands-on tasks
Ability to prioritize and work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment while delivering at a high level with a collaborative, customer service approach
Exceptional degree of integrity, ethics and trust; highly professional with the ability to maintain confidence
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid parental leave
Retirement plans
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Company
Palmetto
Palmetto accelerates the clean energy transition with software and financial services that make home electrification easy.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.25BKey Investors
TPG Rise Climate FundSocial CapitalJP Morgan
2025-10-06Debt Financing· $420M
2025-01-17Debt Financing· $1.2B
2023-03-06Private Equity· $150M
Leadership Team
Shane Battier
Chief Culture Advisor
Recent News
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