Senior Counsel

Gulf Copper & Mfg. Corp. and Sabine Surveyors Ltd.

$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent with active bar membership.
  • 3-5+ years of experience in tech law, privacy, data governance, or regulatory issues.
  • Strong skills in communication, negotiation, and building relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to balance innovation with risk management and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on compliance with global AI laws such as the EU AI Act, CCPA, and GDPR.
  • Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with AI development and data usage.
  • Develop and maintain governance programs and risk assessment tools for AI.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support AI/ML project initiatives.
  • Draft and negotiate contracts related to AI with external vendors and partners.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into actionable legal strategy.
  • Educate internal teams on legal requirements and best practices in AI.

Benefits

  • 401 (k) plan
  • Group Health & Dental Plan
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Holiday & Vacation Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Senior Counsel

Benefits:
  • 401 (k)
  • Group Health & Dental Plan
  • Short-& Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Holiday & Vacation Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program

Overview and Purpose

Provides expert legal guidance on complex matters, advising leadership, managing high-risk issues, drafting key documents, overseeing compliance, and often mentoring junior staff, acting as a strategic partner to balance legal requirements with business goals, handling everything from contracts and transactions (M&A, licensing) to litigation and regulatory changes

Key Responsibilities
  • Regulatory Compliance: Advise on global laws (EU AI Act, CCPA, GDPR, etc.) and build compliance frameworks.
  • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks in AI development, deployment, and data use.
  • Governance: Develop and maintain governance programs, policies, and risk assessment tools.
  • Product & Engineering Support: Partner with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Marketing, Data Science) to guide ML projects, LLMs, and data handling.
  • Contract Negotiation: Draft and negotiate related contractual clauses with vendors and partners.
  • Policy & Strategy: Translate complex technical concepts into practical legal advice and contribute to legal strategy.
  • Stakeholder Education: Educate internal teams on legal requirements and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Juris Doctor (JD) (or equivalent) and active bar membership.
  • Experience (3-5+ years) in tech law, privacy, data governance, Intellectual Property, or regulatory matters.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to balance innovation with risk and compliance.

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