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Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location for this position from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Washington, DC, USA

Minimum qualifications:

• J.D. or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of attorney work experience.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• CIPP/E Certification and/or deep understanding of complex global data privacy laws and principles.
• 5 years of relevant work experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Experience providing legal support for product, regulatory compliance, and privacy needs related to SaaS, cloud computing, or enterprise software products and services.
• Demonstrated experience advising clients in a fast paced, changing environment.
• Ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadlines.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.
  
  

About The Job

Google Cloud helps organizations empower their employees, serve their customers, and build what’s next for their business with technology built in the cloud. As an Associate Product Counsel supporting Google Cloud, you will advise on products and infrastructure designed for both consumer and enterprise use cases.

As Associate Product Counsel at Google, you will work on legal issues as technological innovations require proactive legal guidance. You will be part of a group of in-house lawyers and will work on projects and cases which will challenge you to think big and differently. You will collaborate and partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company.

20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with US and international laws and regulations dealing with privacy, content regulation, consumer protection, and security.
• Provide legal advice to teams from Engineering, Product Management, Sales, Marketing, and Communications from the initial stages of product development to launch.
• Develop and maintain a repository of legal resources that are required for products, such as terms of service, privacy notices, and other disclosures.
• Respond promptly to a wide range of legal requests from Engineering, Product Management, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Client Services, and other business groups.
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .