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OpenAI's Legal team plays a crucial role in furthering OpenAI's mission by tackling innovative, fundamental legal issues in AI. We’re growing our world-class Litigation and Regulatory team and seek an experienced counsel to support regulatory matters and investigations, litigation, and dispute resolution related to our business. This role is highly cross-functional across OpenAI, including work across our Legal, Communications, Global Affairs, and Executive teams.
Job Responsibility:
Provide legal advice and counsel on a wide range of regulatory matters, including informal inquiries, investigations and enforcement actions in the US and globally
Assist with related regulatory litigation and enforcement matters
Assist with civil litigation (copyright, trademark, IP, open source, privacy, class actions, competition, and other civil issues), especially where issues dovetail with regulatory scrutiny
Assist with discovery and requests for information from regulators and courts
Prepare employees to provide deposition and trial testimony and/or appearances before regulators
Manage dispute resolution for inbound demands, complaints, or regulatory actions
Oversee and choose outside counsel
Assist with proactive/affirmative engagement across litigation and regulatory issues
Assist with strategy on proactive engagement with regulators
Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends, and provide updates and legal guidance to company leadership and stakeholders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant information, assess risk, and develop legal strategies to resolve disputes
Requirements:
At least 10+ years of combined regulatory investigations and/or litigation experience at innovative technology companies and law firms
Strong sense of ownership, inquisitive and enthusiastic about technology, enjoy being continually challenged, and can demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
JD and license or qualification to practice in CA
What we offer:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit)
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)
Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees
13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time (1 hour per 30 hours worked, or more, as required by applicable state or local law)
Mental health and wellness support
Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth
Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible
Relocation support for eligible employees
Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided
Offers Equity
Performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees