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Posted April 23, 2024

Associate General Counsel, Litigation

Meta
New York, NY Full Time
Reference: meta1354797945036375
Meta seeks an experienced, highly motivated attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel on the NORAM Litigation team. This role requires good judgment, a strong work ethic, excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and a strong interest in learning about new technologies and areas of the law. This is a unique opportunity to work on novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
Associate General Counsel, Litigation Responsibilities
  • Work cross-functionally with Meta client teams to identify and disrupt online abuse and ensure compliance with Meta’s Terms, Policies, Licenses
  • Direct investigations of online abuse in anticipation of litigation
  • Manage and drive strategy for a variety of litigation and pre-litigation matters, including regulatory litigation, consumer class actions, antitrust, constitutional, and commercial disputes, and other content-related matters
  • Collaborate with and manage outside counsel
  • Advise cross-functional teams on litigation strategy and risk
  • Coordinate and actively participate in internal discovery activities in partnership with our eDiscovery team Develop creative approaches to managing legal risks and resolving disputes
Minimum Qualifications
  • J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 8+ years of litigation experience at a law firm, government, and/or in-house role, including plaintiff-side litigation experience either in private practice or as a prosecutor
  • 3+years of investigations experience at a law firm, government, and/or in-house role Experience thinking strategically to solve complex legal challenges and managing multiple high priority projects independently
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams, including experience communicating efficiently and managing relationships outside of legal
  • Excellent drafting and advocacy skills
  • Trial and appellate experience
  • Experience with highly-technical, software-related subject matters
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to [email protected].
$198,000/year to $266,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual pay is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base salary, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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