Product Counsel Job Description

[Insert company name here] is an established and successful technology company specializing in [insert key areas of focus here]

We’re looking for a Product Counsel to provide legal guidance on product development initiatives. You will partner with our innovators to develop new technologies while managing legal risk and ensuring regulatory compliance

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide guidance to product and engineering teams on issues related to new and existing products and features throughout the entire product development lifecycle
  • Draft and negotiate commercial and intellectual property agreements affecting the company’s products and services
  • Remain up-to-date on relevant industry, consumer protection, advertising, IP, and privacy laws and regulations to ensure an ongoing ability to provide sound compliance advice
  • Draft terms of use, product policies, and disclosures, and implement related processes
  • Provide ideas and insights into how the company can work within the law to create amazing product experiences for its customers

 

About you

  • [insert number] years of combined, relevant experience in law firms, governmental agencies, and/or in-house legal departments
  • Familiarity with launching products and advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of product development in the technology space
  • Excellent commercial negotiation and drafting skills
  • Fluency translating legal advice into actionable guidance for innovative product and business teams
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage projects effectively
  • Sound and practical business judgment, intellectual creativity, and problem-solving skills
  • A JD and active membership in at least one state bar

 

What you’ll get in return

The firm offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Medical insurance plan
  • Dental insurance plan
  • Vision insurance plan
  • Contribution to life insurance plan
  • 401k profit sharing
  • Parking reimbursement
  • Social, charity, and wellness events

 

To apply for the role or have a confidential discussion, contact us on [insert recruiter email address] or [insert recruiter phone number]