Senior Legal Counsel - Wearable Products
Apple
Full-time
On-site
Cupertino, California, United States
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to creatively apply your legal expertise to cutting-edge and often unexplored aspects of the law.
At Apple, we are dedicated to making the best products on the planet. We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic technology lawyer in Apple’s Products and Regulatory Law Group.
Description
Does new technology, and the legal issues it can present, excite you? Do you like building strong client relationships and working on cross-functional teams? In this role you will be responsible for supporting and advising Apple’s engineering, product marketing, and operations teams on a wide variety of matters related to Apple products, including hardware, feature, and technology development, regulatory proposals and compliance, licensing and related deal work, complex manufacturing and supply agreements, and intellectual property. You will work as a member of the broader legal team supporting Apple’s products and regulatory work.
We are looking for someone like you to help uphold Apple’s high ethical and corporate standards, defend our intellectual property and provide the critical legal support needed for Apple’s products and businesses. You’ll work with some incredible people and have fun along the way. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.
Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of legal experience at a technology company or a leading law firm
- Experience advising on issues related to product counseling, consumer law, product regulatory investigations, as well as advising on intellectual property issues
- Experience structuring, negotiating, or analyzing agreements for a wide variety of technology transactions and complex manufacturing and supply agreements
- Experience analyzing and developing global compliance strategies for new regulations
- JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Creative problem-solver who can drive projects and analyze and help resolve complex issues in innovative and practical ways
- Ability to lead, take action, and provide direction in the face of ambiguity
- Ability to advise senior executives on complex and nuanced legal issues
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple wide-ranging matters, inquiries, and requests, supporting multiple cross-functional teams
- In-house experience preferred
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.