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Senior Legal Counsel-Public Policy – Regulatory – And Litigation
Company | Adobe |
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Location | McLean, VA, USA |
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Salary | $146300 – $315000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | JD |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- J.D. degree and membership in at least one state bar.
- Minimum 10+ years of relevant privacy experience, including prior in-house, government, or law firm experience.
- Familiarity with legislative processes in U.S. state and federal government, and the EU. Similar experience with countries in APAC is a plus, as is prior experience working with lobbyists or industry groups in the U.S. or elsewhere.
- Litigation and/or investigation experience, particularly as relates to privacy and cybersecurity matters.
- Ability to make complex concepts easy to understand while communicating effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Understanding of and curiosity about technology products in general and Adobe’s products in particular.
- Strategic problem solver with excellent legal and business judgment.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and dedication to integrity.
- Experience working collaboratively and successfully with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Track and, with our government relations team, work to influence global legislation in the areas of privacy and data protection.
- Advocate for Adobe’s point of view with industry groups, academics, and law makers.
- Proactively implement changes to processes and procedures at Adobe in anticipation of regulatory and business developments.
- Coordinate with subject matter experts within POCL and the larger business.
- Coordinate responses to internal and external privacy inquiries from regulators and customers.
- Work across teams at Adobe to provide expert advice on privacy matters that arise in broader regulatory actions and investigations.
- Be the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for Adobe’s litigation team on all litigation matters related to privacy, data protection and cybersecurity.
- Aid the litigation team in fact gathering, development of litigation strategy, and advise on pleadings and other litigation matters.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with countries in APAC is a plus.
- Prior experience working with lobbyists or industry groups in the U.S. or elsewhere.