Associate, Corporate Counsel, Google One and Photos

Google•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$217,000 - $314,000

About The Position

As Corporate Counsel at Google, you will work on legal issues arising from technological innovation, providing creative and proactive guidance in collaboration with in-house lawyers and teams across the company. You will assess legal risks and advise on products and initiatives. In this role, you will advise the Google One (G1) and Photos businesses across their activities. You will support product management and engineering teams as they develop and launch features and subscription tiers, providing risk analysis and strategic counseling. You will help teams navigate global regulatory compliance, consumer protection, privacy, security, AI, and competition issues. You will work with engineers, product managers, partner engineering leads, and cross-functional Legal and Global Affairs specialists to translate complex global legal requirements into practical product designs and launch-ready solutions. You will also lead responses to regulatory and litigation challenges and represent the company's products and legal positions to regulators and others. Google One is Google's membership offering for personal cloud storage and AI features. The description states that it has over 150 million subscribers and is one of Google's fastest-growing subscriptions.

Requirements

JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
Admitted to the bar and in good standing, or otherwise authorized to practice law, such as through registered in-house status, in the state where the position is located.
At least 3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
Experience in copyright law, privacy law, counseling, and legal regulation.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of privacy, consumer protection, antitrust, contract, content moderation and safety, or intellectual property law issues in a technology context.

Responsibilities

Partner with product management, engineering, privacy working groups, marketing, PR, and other cross-functional teams from early ideation through launch on Photos and Google One features and launches.
Analyze and advise on complex legal, policy, and business issues affecting Photos and Google One, including privacy and data governance, consumer protection, competition, regulation, AI implementations, biometrics, and intellectual property.
Collaborate across Legal and Global Affairs, including Regulatory Affairs, Litigation, Trust and Safety, and Government Affairs and Public Policy, to align on global compliance strategies, respond to regulatory inquiries, and maintain a consistent legal posture across Google products and surfaces.
Provide clear, practical legal education and strategic risk counseling to executive product, engineering, and legal leadership.