Sr. Legal Counsel
Lincoln, NE · USA - Nebraska - Lincoln · USD 159,000-265,000 · Remote · Posted Oct 2, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Lincoln, NE · USA - Nebraska - Lincoln
- Salary
- USD 159,000-265,000 · Base salary
About the role
- Hudl is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join the team in Lincoln, Nebraska.
- This role serves as a key legal partner across the global business to minimize risk, drive deals forward, and translate complex legal questions into clear guidance.
Responsibilities
- Lead legal specialties as the primary attorney for functional areas like privacy, IP, employment or M&A, building scalable policies.
- Work across multiple legal areas including vendor contracts, sales agreements, and data protection.
- Research risk factors and provide proactive, clear guidance to leadership, translating complex legal issues into actionable advice.
- Draft complex agreements, build relationships of trust with external parties and regulators, and train internal teams on legal best practices.
Requirements
- Admitted to practice law in your jurisdiction with the ability to obtain in-house registration in Nebraska within 6 months of hiring.
- At least six years of experience at a law firm or as in-house counsel.
- Possess a project management mindset to build scalable processes and templates.
- Have a strong understanding of how legal principles apply to modern SaaS businesses and be comfortable using Microsoft Office.
- Demonstrate exceptional writing skills and the ability to coach and mentor junior staff and non-attorney colleagues.
Preferred qualifications
- Tech industry experience navigating the legal landscape of a high-growth technology company.
- Global perspective with experience working with international teams or coordinating with local counsel across different geographic regions.
Benefits
- Flexible vacation time
- Company-wide holidays and timeout (meeting-free) days
- Remote work options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee resource groups
- Fitness partner Peerfit
- Medical insurance including vision, dental, fertility healthcare and family forming benefits
- 401(K) match up to 4%
Workplace
- Expected to work more days in-office than remote with freedom to coordinate specific in-office schedules.
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- SaaS