Deputy General Counsel
General Matter
About this role
The Deputy General Counsel will partner with the General Counsel to build and scale the company’s legal function, supporting a mission-driven effort to restore domestic nuclear fuel production. This role entails high autonomy and ownership over broad legal portfolios while enabling business growth in a highly regulated industry. The position is based in Los Angeles and reports into the legal leadership of the company.
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About General Matter
generalmatter.comGeneral Matter is a U.S. company rebuilding America’s domestic uranium enrichment capability to support expanded deployment of clean, reliable nuclear power. They focus on safe, affordable, and reliable domestic enrichment services and infrastructure to reduce dependence on foreign supply chains and strengthen energy and national security. General Matter works with utilities and government partners to supply enriched fuel and enable scalable, carbon‑free baseload generation. Their mission is to restore American leadership in nuclear fuel supply through secure, homegrown capacity.
Recent company news
World Nuclear NewsGeneral Matter plans new enrichment plant in Paducah
Aug 6, 2025
American Nuclear Society -- ANSDOE, General Matter team up for new fuel mission at Hanford
1 month ago
Fox BusinessGeneral Matter CEO reveals how company is trying to bring back America's lead in enriching fuel
Jan 8, 2026
WKMSGeneral Matter scores $900M award from DOE to support HALEU enrichment in Paducah
Jan 7, 2026
Los Angeles TimesGeneral Matter Secures $900M DOE Contract to Boost U.S. Uranium Supply
1 month ago
About General Matter
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$175k – $250k
per year