Remote Compliance Attorney Job Description

Join a Purpose-Driven Legal Team From Anywhere

Imagine building a legal career rooted in empathy, collaboration, and purpose—all from the comfort of your own space. As a Remote Compliance Attorney, you won’t just advise on policies and regulations; you’ll help shape an inclusive workplace where integrity is the foundation of everything we do. Our legal team is growing, and we’re looking for a compliance-minded professional committed to upholding ethical standards in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Our Story: A Culture of Integrity and Belonging

Our team believes that diverse voices lead to stronger decisions. From the beginning, we've built a remote-first culture where legal excellence goes hand in hand with human-centered values. One of our compliance attorneys, originally from a small rural town, recently shared how our flexible policies allowed them to care for their aging parent while maintaining a thriving legal practice. We believe in this kind of support: championing people through every stage of their lives.

If you are looking for a place where your professional skills can make a meaningful impact, without compromising your well-being, we'd love to welcome you.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Advisory and Risk Management

• Provide compliance guidance on various regulatory domains, including financial practices, employment law, and data privacy.
• Interpret federal, state, and international laws to ensure internal practices align with all applicable requirements.
• Collaborate with internal departments to review and improve current policies.

Internal Investigations and Audit Support

• Conduct internal investigations related to regulatory concerns or ethical violations.
• Prepare compliance reports and liaise with external auditors during audits.
• Identify risk trends and suggest proactive measures.

Policy Development and Training

• Draft, update, and communicate corporate compliance policies.
• Deliver virtual compliance training sessions to educate employees on ethical practices and legal expectations.
• Lead interactive webinars that encourage employee engagement and ethical awareness.

What It’s Like Working With Us

Our remote legal team comprises seasoned professionals, recent law grads, and everyone. We value each perspective and work hard to ensure every attorney feels empowered. We operate in a digital-first structure, prioritizing clarity, accessibility, and continuous support.

Expect to:

• Join cross-functional legal teams where mutual respect is non-negotiable.
• Participate in weekly virtual roundtables that foster community and share emerging compliance insights.
• Celebrate wins—from policy wins to personal growth—with recognition that feels personal.

Tools & Technology

We equip our compliance attorneys with advanced legal research platforms and collaborative tech to streamline case preparation and reduce administrative burden. You’ll use:

• Cloud-based compliance tracking systems
• AI-enhanced legal analytics platforms
• E-signature and contract lifecycle management tools
• Secure client communication portals

We continuously evaluate our tools to ensure they support our people as much as our operations.

Qualifications

Must-Haves

• Law degree (JD or equivalent) earned from a reputable academic institution
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in compliance law or related fields
• Licensed and in good standing with a U.S. state bar
• Strong working knowledge of compliance requirements across industries such as healthcare, finance, or tech

Preferred Qualities

• Experience working remotely or with distributed teams
• Clear, compassionate, written, and verbal communication
• High emotional intelligence and a collaborative mindset
• Proven discretion when handling confidential materials and ethical matters

A Commitment to Diversity and Belonging

We proudly maintain a workforce built on equity, representation, and respect principles. Our belief is simple: a diverse team makes better decisions. Whether you’re returning to the profession, entering from an unconventional background, or seeking a flexible schedule to support family life, we want your perspective.

Our selection process is designed to be equitable and inclusive, and we’re more than willing to provide interview accommodations upon request.

Growth and Career Development

We don’t just fill roles; we build futures. In this position, you’ll have access to:

• Mentorship from senior legal professionals
• Opportunities to specialize in compliance areas such as anti-corruption, corporate ethics, or global data regulation
• Continuing legal education reimbursements
• Leadership training programs tailored for remote professionals

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time remote role offers an annual salary of $108,986. In addition, we provide:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO and wellness days
• Annual professional development stipend
• Paid parental leave
• Inclusive company-wide holidays

Ready to Step Into a Meaningful Legal Role?

If you're passionate about doing work that upholds ethical standards, supports diverse communities, and allows you to grow within a forward-thinking legal team, this could be your next chapter.

Take the next step toward a fulfilling remote legal career. Submit your application today and join a team that empowers people through trust, fairness, and community.