Principal Corporate Counsel

3 days ago


Redmond, Washington, United States Dice Full time
Job Title: Principal Corporate Counsel

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join our Microsoft Research (MSR) legal team in Redmond, Washington.

Job Summary:

The MSR legal team provides front-line worldwide legal support for Microsoft Research, which employs scientists, researchers, and engineers from around the world to advance the state of the art in AI and related technologies.

Responsibilities:
  • Act as primary legal contact for MSR clients in the US and overseas, enabling their successful execution on dynamic global initiatives.
  • Counsel clients on new laws, regulations, norms, and standards necessary to advance and accelerate Microsoft's role as a leader in AI research and development.
  • Coordinate with CELA colleagues across the worldwide organization on various IP, standards, ethics, privacy, data security, litigation, antitrust, regulatory compliance, and government affairs issues.
  • Manage relationships and collaborate with outside counsel or other service providers to develop strategies and innovative solutions for MSR's research and business needs.
  • Serve as a key business partner and valued legal advisor to senior-level clients and colleagues by providing proactive and solution-oriented advice to help drive resolution and clarity on legal and policy matters.
  • Monitor research and business activities to ensure legal compliance policies/standards are followed to mitigate associated risks and advise and help clients understand complex compliance issues.
  • Negotiate, review, and draft legal agreements for MSR client groups, including collaboration agreements, university engagement contracts, and data sharing/acquisition partnerships.
  • Identify and engage appropriate stakeholders in CELA as well as research, compliance, business, and operations teams to escalate issues and drive decisions; provide guidance to attorneys and paralegals on escalations.
  • Advise clients and provide training on various legal matters, including IP, AI policy/legal, and privacy-related issues.
Requirements:
  • Juris Doctorate Degree or Equivalent International Degree
  • Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction
  • 5+ years experience as a practicing attorney in a law firm or a large enterprise environment counseling clients on technology-related matters
What We Offer:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 2, 2024. The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $124,800 - $222,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $159,000 - $238,600 per year.



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