Job brief: Global Head of Legal

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• Listed on Blank Street's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (4 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-08.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Blank Street's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: Not published
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: New York City, US · New York
• Posted: 2026-09-14

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Head of".

Must have

• JD from an accredited law school and active bar admission (US required)

Conditions

• 15 days of paid annual leave (on top of company-observed holidays and sick time)

Main duties

• Serve as Blank Street's in-house legal counsel, owning all legal matters across our US and UK footprint (and future international expansion), advising the ex…
• Support real estate legal matters, alongside external counsel, including store lease review, negotiation, and renewals, partnering closely with the Real Esta…
• Lead employment law matters across jurisdictions, alongside external counsel, partnering with the People team on policies, disputes, terminations, and compli…
• Own corporate governance and entity management across all Blank Street entities and jurisdictions, including resolutions, and equity/cap table matters in par…
• Manage litigation, disputes, and regulatory inquiries end-to-end, engaging and directing outside counsel where needed while retaining ownership of strategy a…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Blank Street's 39 open listings, 21% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Blank Street hires

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