OpenAI

Senior Counsel, Litigation – Regulatory

OpenAI

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $330,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • 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

  • Have at least 10+ years of combined regulatory investigations and/or litigation experience at innovative technology companies and law firms.
  • Have a strong sense of ownership, are inquisitive and enthusiastic about technology, enjoy being continually challenged, and can demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
  • Have a JD and license or qualification to practice in CA.
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Hard Skills & Tools
regulatory investigationslitigationcivil litigationdiscoverydeposition preparationtrial testimonydispute resolutionlegal strategy developmentrisk assessmentregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
ownershipinquisitiveenthusiasm for technologysound judgmentcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipstrategic thinking
Certifications
JDlicense to practice in CA