Google Looking For Associate Commercial Counsel, Google Cloud at New York, NY Full Time

Minimum qualifications:
JD degree or equivalent degree.

3 years of attorney experience in technology licensing or transactional law.

Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the role is located.

Preferred qualifications:
5 years of related experience.

Demonstrated experience advising clients in structuring complex commercial transactions.

Demonstrated experience representing an enterprise business and responding to commercial clients’ needs.

Experience with cloud computing, business associate agreements, professional services, and privacy law.

Experience advising on data privacy matters and data security requirements.

Experience in drafting and managing services agreements, business contracts, licenses, alliance agreements, and intellectual property agreements.

About the job

As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You’re part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative – ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well.

Google Cloud helps millions of employees and organizations empower their employees, serve their customers, and build what’s next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud.

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

Review, draft, and facilitate commercial agreements, including customer agreements, data processing agreements, professional services agreements, business associate agreements, intellectual property licenses, partner agreements, reseller agreements, inbound services agreements, and statements of work for Google Cloud.

Manage agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance.

Respond promptly to legal requests from Cloud Sales team, Professional Services team, Marketing, and other clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use.

Advise business clients, as well as Finance and other company colleagues, on the legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, IP, and business strategy.

Support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes for customer, reseller, and partnership agreements.

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 this form.