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Meta is seeking a highly skilled Lead Counsel to join our Product Counseling Legal team. This role will provide strategic legal guidance to product and engineering teams, supporting the development and launch of innovative products across the Facebook and Messenger services worldwide. The Lead Counsel will play a critical role in navigating complex regulatory environments, collaborating cross-functionally, and ensuring responsible innovation at scale.
Job Responsibility:
Counsel product and engineering teams on features, launches, go-to-market activities, and emerging initiatives—including the use of AI and new technologies
Lead legal review of product proposals for new and existing features, including novel content creation and monetization experiences
Collaborate with Policy, Privacy, Integrity, Competition, AI, and other legal teams to deliver practical, business-focused legal guidance
Educate business partners on regulatory trends, risk mitigation, and best practices
Develop and implement compliance strategies for high-impact, high-visibility partnerships and products
Serve as a point of escalation for legal matters within your coverage area and define legal support models for your teams/functions
Build collaborative relationships with executive legal and cross-functional partners, and influence outcomes on critical matters
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution
Active and in good standing bar license in at least one U.S. state or equivalent foreign bar license
5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm, in-house, or in government