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full-timeProduct Counsel
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company focused on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable artificial intelligence systems. As Product Counsel, you will serve as a primary legal partner to the teams developing Claude, providing guidance across consumer and enterprise product lines. Your daily responsibilities will include reviewing product launches, advising on subscription and growth programs, and drafting user-facing terms and marketing disclosures. You will bridge the gap between technical teams and legal requirements, ensuring that product development remains compliant with consumer protection, privacy, and advertising regulations. This role requires a generalist mindset, as you will balance routine legal tasks with novel challenges while building scalable workflows and templates to support rapid product iteration. The position is well-suited for a qualified lawyer with at least four years of experience in technology or regulated product sectors who possesses the ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment where priorities shift frequently and proactive problem-solving is essential.
Education
- Level: Bachelor's degree
- Courses: JD, LLB
Key Skills
Notes
['Application deadline: 6pm PT on Friday November 13, 2026', 'Hybrid work: at least 3 days per week in San Francisco office']
Experience required
4-4 years experienceAbout the Role Product Counsel serves as a hands‑on legal partner to teams building Claude for consumers and businesses, providing practical guidance across product launches, subscriptions, pricing, growth programs and enterprise offerings. Responsibilities Partner with Product, Engineering, Design and cross‑functional teams to give clear legal guidance from idea to launch. Review product launches, spot issues early and advise on path forward. Advise on subscriptions, pricing, promotions, billing, consumer protection and marketing rules. Support enterprise and regulated‑industry products on admin controls, customer commitments and readiness. Draft and review user‑facing terms, disclosures, in‑product copy and marketing claims. Coordinate privacy, commercial, IP, safety and other specialists to deliver integrated answers. Build guides, templates and AI‑powered workflows for routine questions. Handle incidents and escalations as priorities shift. Requirements Hold a law degree (JD, LLB, or equivalent) and meet local licensing requirements. At least 4 years of relevant legal experience with technology, consumer or regulated products. Experience advising product teams directly. Working knowledge of at least two of: consumer protection, privacy, advertising and marketing law, technology transactions, IP, regulated industries. Ability to grasp technical concepts quickly and make clear recommendations. Strong written communication for non‑lawyers. Openness to feedback and rapid improvement. Experience using AI tools in legal work or strong interest. Eligibility Minimum education: JD, LLB or equivalent law degree.
Skills for this role
Required skills
Also mentioned in the listing
| Role | Product Counsel |
|---|---|
| Company | Anthropic |
| Location | San Francisco, CA |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-24 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
A general guide — the exact steps for this specific listing may vary; check the original posting for details.
- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
Before you apply
0/4Product Counsel at Anthropic: frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for the Product Counsel role at Anthropic?
- The listing asks for Bachelor's degree (JD, LLB); 4-4 years of experience.
- What skills does the Product Counsel role require?
- The listing highlights AI tools, Legal automation, Privacy law, Consumer protection, Advertising and marketing law, Technology transactions, Intellectual Property. Show each of these in a project or past role on your resume.
- What is the salary for this role?
- Anthropic has not stated compensation in the listing. Check the original posting or ask during the application process.
- Is the Product Counsel position remote, hybrid or onsite?
- The listing marks this role as hybrid, with San Francisco, CA as the location.
- What is the application deadline?
- Anthropic has not listed a fixed deadline, so apply early in case the opening is filled.
- How do I apply for the Product Counsel role?
- Use the Apply button on this page. It opens the original listing on job-boards.greenhouse.io, where you submit your application with the company.
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