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Lead Counsel, Product (Business AI)

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United States , Los Angeles

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Salary:

170000.00 - 237000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Meta seeks highly motivated, curious, adaptive team player to serve as Lead Counsel, Product (Business AI). The role requires the application of evolving legal frameworks to new products and services as well as a willingness to learn complex technical systems. This is a great opportunity to learn about interesting new technologies and business models and work on novel issues in an environment with constantly evolving priorities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Analyze global products, features, and initiatives and provide practical legal risk mitigation strategies for products across multiple jurisdictions
  • Provide product, engineering, and other business teams with legal advice across various subject areas including consumer protection laws, data protection laws and regulations, and other global legal frameworks
  • Manage frequent, time-sensitive legal escalations, and lead consensus building with cross-functional stakeholders across Meta’s business, policy, legal, communications, security, and other cross-functional teams

Requirements:

  • J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)
  • Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)
  • 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience
  • Experience with product, privacy, or regulatory counseling related to global privacy and / or AI-related laws, regulations, and industry guidelines
  • Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills
  • Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously, delivering practical advice in a fast-paced and multi-stakeholder environment
  • Effective communication skills with experience communicating legal advice to clients at varying levels
  • Experience taking on projects involving different subject matters, and working collaboratively with cross-functional organizations to drive alignment
  • Proven problem-solving experience
What we offer:
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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Job Posted:
March 20, 2026

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