Associate General Counsel at DuckDuckGo | Torre

Associate General Counsel

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Full-time

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Compensation
USD175K - 250K/year
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Hybrid (United States)
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Published about 5 years ago

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• Propose and lead high-complexity projects, turning vague problems into tightly-scoped high-impact projects and executing them against a set of success criteria. • Assist in growing a team of in-house attorneys dedicated to enabling DuckDuckGo's growth. You will be expected to be a leader on the team and participate with hiring and mentoring attorneys and emerging leaders. • Serve as principal legal advisor on relevant business operations. • Support contracting, from vendor selection (including GDPR compliance) through contract execution, drafting template agreements, managing existing contracts, and advising on best practices, standards, and model clauses in transactional law. • Develop internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local laws and regulations. • Assist in navigating HR and immigration issues, both domestic and international. • Review marketing materials for compliance with advertising law. • Analyze legal issues through risk assessment, risk management, and pragmatic decision-making lenses, rather than simply identifying areas of a potential legal risk. • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, innovative, rapidly changing environment. getting up to speed on new areas of law quickly and effectively, and comfortably in a startup business environment. • A passion for online privacy and tech policy will help make this a meaningful role, but the focus of this position is operational. Given DuckDuckGo’s business model, this position will not likely spend significant time addressing privacy compliance under GDPR, CCPA, etc. • Work closely and collaboratively with our General Counsel and the broader DuckDuckGo team.
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