Senior Paralegal, Litigation

OpenAI•San Francisco, CA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

OpenAI’s Legal team plays an indispensable role in advancing OpenAI's mission by navigating futuristic, foundational legal issues in AI. This is the team for you if you care deeply about doing meaningful and novel work with a team of technology lawyers. The team is composed of various backgrounds, including technology, venture capital, M&A, employment, and tax law. We’re growing our world-class Litigation and Regulatory team and seek an experienced Senior-level Paralegal to support litigation, dispute resolution, and certain regulatory matters related to our business. This role is highly cross-functional across OpenAI, including work across our Legal, Communications, Global Affairs, and Executive teams. In addition, you will help develop/improve processes and programs to help our team operate efficiently. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

Requirements

10+ years experience as a paralegal on complex litigation and regulatory matters (including competition/antitrust) at an innovative technology company, law firm, or in-house legal department.
A bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an accredited program.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to exercise good judgment in the face of ambiguity.
Interest in OpenAI's mission and values.

Responsibilities

Drive case management support including case team coordination, outside counsel management, overall organization and tracking, issue/risk spotting.
Conduct fact investigations including collaborating with teams/individuals throughout the company, document and data identification/collection, witness management and coordination.
Execute and advise on legal preservation workflows.
Develop/Drive process and programs that help our team operate more efficiently.